Monthly climate in Shazhou, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shazhou features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1846 mm (72.7 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shazhou enjoys an average of 2829 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 24 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shazhou, China

The warmest months in Shazhou are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shazhou experiences 157 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shazhou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(89°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average low5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(33°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Minimum-6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shazhou, China

Shazhou usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 16 rainy days and 310 mm (12.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shazhou are January, October and December. On average, 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shazhou. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)67 (2.6)94 (3.7)211 (8.3)190 (7.5)311 (12.3)398 (15.7)222 (8.7)101 (4.0)82 (3.2)44 (1.7)77 (3.0)48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)810191617191212107109

Monthly sunshine hours in Shazhou, China

The sunniest months in Shazhou are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shazhou: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shazhou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours162194191235274231307312280228207203
Mean daily daylight hours10h 35m11h 12m11h 59m12h 49m13h 30m13h 51m13h 40m13h 4m12h 17m11h 28m10h 45m10h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Shazhou, China

Shazhou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shazhou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shazhou. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6810111212131311975