When is the best time to go to Shapa
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Shapa, China. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Shapa
Shapa weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Shapa are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 33mm | 4.5hrs | 11.8hrs | 20°C |
Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Shapa during the month of January
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
January is in the winter in Shapa and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Shapa with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 58mm | 3.1hrs | 12.2hrs | 20°C |
February in Shapa is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
February is in the winter in Shapa and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shapa with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 74mm | 3.1hrs | 12.7hrs | 21°C |
The weather in March in Shapa is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
March is in the spring in Shapa and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Shapa with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 193mm | 4.1hrs | 13.4hrs | 24°C |
Shapa's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
April is in the spring in Shapa and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Shapa with around 193mm 7.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 320mm | 6.2hrs | 13.9hrs | 27°C |
May is a very wet, humid month in Shapa and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
May is in the spring in Shapa and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shapa with around 320mm 12.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 328mm | 6.5hrs | 11.8hrs | 29°C |
June is a very wet, humid month in Shapa and the temperature is generally very hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shapa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Shapa and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Shapa with around 328mm 12.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 239mm | 8.1hrs | 12.2hrs | 29°C |
July in Shapa is generally very wet with the temperature being very hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shapa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Shapa and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 239mm 9.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 324mm | 7.2hrs | 12.7hrs | 29°C |
The weather in August in Shapa is characteristically very hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shapa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Shapa and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 324mm 12.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 249mm | 7.1hrs | 13.4hrs | 29°C |
Shapa's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shapa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Shapa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 249mm 9.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 102mm | 6.9hrs | 13.9hrs | 27°C |
October is a damp, humid month in Shapa and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shapa.
October is in the fall / autumn in Shapa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 46mm | 6.3hrs | 11.8hrs | 25°C |
The climate in Shapa during November can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shapa, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Shapa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24mm | 5.6hrs | 12.2hrs | 22°C |
December in Shapa is generally dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shapa, with some very good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Shapa and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Shapa with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Shapa weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 32°C 89.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 24mm 0.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 8.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 19.7°C 67.5°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 328mm 12.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
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