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Gucun

Gucun is a city in Shanghai, China, close to the sea. It has a population of about 240,185. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population240,185
Local time02:45
31.35° N, 121.39° EElevation 7 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gucunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month75mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gucun at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

228 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

47 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Gucun

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°14°
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct22°15°4.3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°
Sat31 Oct23°11°
Sun1 Nov26°18°
Mon2 Nov19°14°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov16°13°
Wed4 Nov19°13°

When to go to Gucun

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score322742666747333964826841
High8°10°13°19°24°27°31°31°27°22°17°11°
Low1°2°6°11°17°21°25°25°21°16°10°3°
Rain (mm)7675112100115221190228132757047
Wet days91010111115171711798
Sea8°7°10°14°19°22°26°28°26°21°17°12°

What's on in Gucun

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gucun

All monuments

More museums: Shanghai Baoshan International Folk Arts Exposition

Outdoors around Gucun

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Jump 360Theme parks
1 km
Climbing FactorClimbing
1.6 km
Yang NeoHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 km
宝钢体育馆高尔夫球场Golf courses
1.6 km
Andersen Dream WorldTheme parks
1.8 km
Magic Rock ClimbingClimbing
2.1 km

Nature around Gucun

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gucun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gucun

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Rugao 94 km ↗1984 · 149 km
5.5Qidong 90 km ↑1984 · 143 km
5.5Chuansha 28 km ↘1971 · 61 km
5.0Yushan 22 km →1990 · 50 km

Tropical storms · Gucun

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Gucun

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Gucun from above

Getting to Gucun

Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
18 km
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG
45 km
Nantong Xingdong International AirportNTG
90 km
桃浦Railway station
5.6 km
杨行Railway station
5.9 km
北郊Railway station
7.4 km
吴淞渡口三岔港渡口
10 km
吴淞新河 · 横沙 · 马家港
10 km

Places near Gucun

Places with a climate like Gucun

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gucun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gucun.
What is the hottest month in Gucun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Gucun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gucun?
August is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gucun?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 7°C.