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Shahe
Hebei, China

Shahe

Shahe is a city in Hebei, China. It has a population of about 431,746 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now11°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Population431,746
Local time01:17
36.86° N, 114.50° EElevation 56 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shaheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct

Best: Mar–Apr · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shahe at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 95 km

How Shahe has grown

People living in the built-up area (68 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+26%150k in 1975 → 188k in 2025
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Weather in Shahe

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°10°
Sat24 Oct21°10°
Sun25 Oct22°12°
Mon26 Oct17°12°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct19°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°9°
Fri30 Oct19°11°
Sat31 Oct10°4°

When to go to Shahe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565277877144344572926955
High5°9°15°23°28°32°32°30°27°22°13°7°
Low-6°-3°2°9°15°21°23°22°16°9°1°-4°
Rain (mm)47142145511461394927124
Wet days12256914138431

What's on in Shahe

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

Monuments and museums in Shahe

All monuments

More museums: 邢台博物院

Outdoors around Shahe

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Shahe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shahe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Wangkou 17 km ↙1966 · 96 km
6.5Shahedian 41 km ↘1966 · 62 km
6.2Wangkou 24 km ↙1966 · 89 km
6.1Wangkou 26 km ↙1966 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Shahe

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

Shahe from above

Getting to Shahe

Handan AirportHDG
38 km
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportSJW
159 km
Taiyuan Wusu International AirportTYN
193 km
沙河市Railway station
1 km
临洺关Railway station
9.5 km
章村Railway station
13 km

Places near Shahe

Places with a climate like Shahe

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shahe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shahe.
What is the hottest month in Shahe?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Shahe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shahe?
July is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.