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Liangshan Yizu Zizhizhou
Liangshan Yizu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Shangsawa

Shangsawa is a locality in Sichuan, China, 2,983 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeMar–May
Population–
Local time04:04
28.27° N, 100.88° EElevation 2,983 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shangsawaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeMar–May

Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shangsawa at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

215 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Shangsawa

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°6°
Tue27 Oct17°7°
Wed28 Oct19°6°
Thu29 Oct18°7°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct20°7°
Sun1 Nov18°8°
Mon2 Nov16°9°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov17°7°
Wed4 Nov18°7°

When to go to Shangsawa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565557605954505347455356
High7°8°12°15°18°18°19°18°16°14°10°7°
Low-7°-6°-2°1°6°10°10°10°9°5°0°-5°
Rain (mm)4412225615821517412239103
Wet days1151015242724221231

What's on in Shangsawa

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

Monuments and museums in Shangsawa

All monuments

Nature around Shangsawa

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 Shangsawa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shangsawa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Xichang 59 km ↑1952 · 135 km
6.6Xiaqiaotou 26 km ↗1996 · 124 km
6.5Hongqiao 32 km ↗1976 · 75 km
6.3Shuijia 6 km ↘1966 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Shangsawa

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

Places near Shangsawa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shangsawa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shangsawa.
What is the hottest month in Shangsawa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Shangsawa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shangsawa?
July is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.