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Monthly climate in Shimen, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shimen features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 874 mm (34.4 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shimen enjoys an average of 3024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shimen, China

The warmest months in Shimen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (36 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shimen experiences 120 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 41 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shimen. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum17°C
(63°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		36°C
(98°F)		37°C
(98°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(91°F)		25°C
(77°F)		17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(92°F)		28°C
(83°F)		23°C
(74°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Average high6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		27°C
(80°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		27°C
(80°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(60°F)		9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(53°F)		16°C
(61°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(73°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(52°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Average low-1°C
(30°F)		1°C
(34°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(53°F)		17°C
(62°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		19°C
(66°F)		12°C
(55°F)		7°C
(45°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(21°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		2°C
(35°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(53°F)		16°C
(62°F)		21°C
(70°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(59°F)		7°C
(45°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum-11°C
(12°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(39°F)		10°C
(49°F)		14°C
(57°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(57°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shimen, China

Shimen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shimen are January, February and December. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shimen. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)23 (0.9)23 (0.9)28 (1.1)56 (2.2)58 (2.3)154 (6.1)175 (6.9)142 (5.6)113 (4.5)67 (2.6)25 (1.0)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)347869161310832

Monthly sunshine hours in Shimen, China

The sunniest months in Shimen are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shimen: January, October and November receive an average of 6 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shimen. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours187241257254290280306293236206231237
Mean daily daylight hours10h 12m10h 58m11h 58m13h 0m13h 52m14h 18m14h 5m13h 19m12h 20m11h 19m10h 25m9h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Shimen, China

Shimen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shimen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shimen. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4579111010109853