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Monthly climate in Shishan, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shishan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1431 mm (56.3 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shishan enjoys an average of 2893 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shishan, China

The warmest months in Shishan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (78 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shishan experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shishan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(71°F)		27°C
(80°F)		30°C
(87°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(98°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(88°F)		26°C
(80°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(64°F)		24°C
(76°F)		28°C
(82°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(73°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Average high8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		15°C
(60°F)		21°C
(69°F)		25°C
(78°F)		28°C
(83°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(63°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(78°F)		19°C
(67°F)		14°C
(58°F)		7°C
(46°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(73°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(53°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum-3°C
(26°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(46°F)		14°C
(58°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(66°F)		12°C
(53°F)		6°C
(42°F)		-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum-7°C
(20°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(35°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(55°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(52°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shishan, China

Shishan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 216 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shishan are October, November and December. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shishan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)78 (3.1)81 (3.2)101 (4.0)83 (3.3)126 (4.9)207 (8.1)272 (10.7)171 (6.7)143 (5.6)55 (2.2)55 (2.2)60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91013101114151412898

Monthly sunshine hours in Shishan, China

The sunniest months in Shishan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shishan: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shishan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours150201230251276261287307256236220213
Mean daily daylight hours10h 20m11h 3m11h 59m12h 56m13h 44m14h 8m13h 56m13h 14m12h 19m11h 22m10h 33m10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Shishan, China

Shishan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shishan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shishan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)56991011111110764