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Xinzhou Shi
Xinzhou Shi
Shanxi, China

Shangmenwang

Shangmenwang is a locality in Shanxi, China, 871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now3°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time04:34
39.11° N, 113.05° EElevation 871 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shangmenwangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Shangmenwang at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

83 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 27 km

Weather in Shangmenwang

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct14°3°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°5°
Mon2 Nov12°2°
Tue3 Nov14°4°
Wed4 Nov13°4°
Thu5 Nov15°6°
Fri6 Nov15°7°

When to go to Shangmenwang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565451858262516077765256
High0°4°10°17°23°27°29°27°22°16°7°1°
Low-13°-9°-3°3°9°15°18°17°11°4°-3°-11°
Rain (mm)461318305083744321104
Wet days1234712161410531

What's on in Shangmenwang

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

Monuments and museums in Shangmenwang

All monuments

Nature around Shangmenwang

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 Shangmenwang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shangmenwang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yuanping 4 km ↘1952 · 50 km
5.6Xiping 33 km →1989 · 127 km
5.5Youwei 12 km ↖1976 · 143 km
5.4Xiping 32 km ↘1991 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Shangmenwang

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

Places near Shangmenwang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shangmenwang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shangmenwang.
What is the hottest month in Shangmenwang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Shangmenwang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shangmenwang?
July is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.