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Monthly climate in Shazhou, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shazhou features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1348 mm (53.1 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shazhou enjoys an average of 2881 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 1 minutes to 14 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shazhou, China

The warmest months in Shazhou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (38 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shazhou experiences 73 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 38 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
Maximum13°C
(56°F)		20°C
(68°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(89°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		30°C
(87°F)		26°C
(79°F)		20°C
(67°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(52°F)		17°C
(62°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		28°C
(83°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(65°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average high7°C
(44°F)		9°C
(49°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		16°C
(62°F)		12°C
(54°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(42°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(71°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		19°C
(67°F)		14°C
(57°F)		9°C
(48°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Average low-0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(35°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(51°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(62°F)		11°C
(53°F)		6°C
(43°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(26°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(48°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(55°F)		8°C
(46°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-3°C
(26°F)
Minimum-7°C
(20°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(45°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(62°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shazhou, China

Shazhou usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 232 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shazhou are January, February and December. On average, 27 mm (1.1 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)23 (0.9)30 (1.2)62 (2.4)80 (3.2)100 (4.0)140 (5.5)244 (9.6)247 (9.7)203 (8.0)145 (5.7)44 (1.7)28 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)771212111420191918109

Monthly sunshine hours in Shazhou, China

The sunniest months in Shazhou are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shazhou: January, October and November receive an average of 5 hours 52 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 hours183221233238299284322314211161196214
Mean daily daylight hours10h 15m11h 0m11h 59m12h 59m13h 49m14h 15m14h 2m13h 18m12h 20m11h 20m10h 28m10h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Shazhou, China

Shazhou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November 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 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)468101212121111854