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Zunyi Shi
Zunyi Shi
Guizhou, China

Shangba

Shangba is a small town in Guizhou, China, 710 m above sea level. It has a population of about 12,521. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population12,521
Local time23:55
28.83° N, 107.58° EElevation 710 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shangbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low19° / 13°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shangba at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

201 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Shangba

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°13°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct20°14°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct22°15°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct20°18°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°18°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°15°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°14°
Thu29 Oct18°14°2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°16°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct16°13°14.7 mm

When to go to Shangba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282631555752424560554430
High7°9°14°19°23°26°29°29°25°19°14°9°
Low1°3°7°12°16°20°22°22°18°13°9°4°
Rain (mm)3334591292012231981661251336632
Wet days881317202017171416117

What's on in Shangba

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

Monuments and museums in Shangba

All monuments

Outdoors around Shangba

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

中华仡佬文化园Theme parks
1.2 km

Nature around Shangba

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 Shangba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shangba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Dasheng 9 km ←1989 · 139 km
5.1Huolu 19 km →2017 · 74 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in China
Triassic · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Shangba

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

Shangba from above

Getting to Shangba

Chongqing Xiannüshan AirportCQW
71 km
Zunyi Xinzhou AirportZYI
118 km
Chongqing Jiangbei International AirportCKG
133 km

Places near Shangba

Places with a climate like Shangba

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shangba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shangba.
What is the hottest month in Shangba?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Shangba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shangba?
May is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.