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Monthly climate in Shaping, Sichuan, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaping features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2016 mm (79.4 inches) and receives 297 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shaping enjoys an average of 2702 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 17 minutes to 13 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shaping, Sichuan, China §

The warmest months in Shaping are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaping experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 49 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shaping, Sichuan, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average high 3°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(40°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -2°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Minimum -11°C
(13°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shaping, Sichuan, China §

Shaping usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 282 mm (11.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shaping are January, February and December. On average, 80 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shaping, Sichuan, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 73 (2.9) 80 (3.1) 125 (4.9) 173 (6.8) 188 (7.4) 187 (7.3) 305 (12.0) 345 (13.6) 196 (7.7) 158 (6.2) 99 (3.9) 88 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 20 27 24 24 26 28 28 27 28 23 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Shaping, Sichuan, China §

The sunniest months in Shaping are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 44 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shaping: January, October and November receive an average of 5 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shaping, Sichuan, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 185 245 251 239 260 238 274 277 202 138 193 195
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 29m 11h 8m 11h 59m 12h 52m 13h 36m 13h 58m 13h 46m 13h 8m 12h 18m 11h 26m 10h 40m 10h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Shaping, Sichuan, China §

Shaping experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the 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 Shaping UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shaping, Sichuan, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 13 10 7 6

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shaping, Sichuan, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Shaping. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Shaping's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.