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Shanghai Municipality
Shanghai Municipality
Shanghai, China

Shaochang

Shaochang is a locality in Shanghai, China, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time19:08
30.91° N, 121.75° EElevation 5 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shaochangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low22° / 18°
Rain this month82mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Shaochang at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

151 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

54 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 44 km

Weather in Shaochang

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°18°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°
Tue27 Oct21°14°
Wed28 Oct20°14°
Thu29 Oct22°17°3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°
Sun1 Nov25°18°
Mon2 Nov17°15°
Tue3 Nov18°13°

When to go to Shaochang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score342624546356444761766650
High8°8°11°16°21°25°29°29°26°22°16°11°
Low3°4°7°12°17°22°26°26°23°18°12°6°
Rain (mm)7680124108116197151190135827554
Wet days811131012202116161094
Sea9°7°10°14°19°22°26°28°26°22°18°13°

What's on in Shaochang

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

Monuments and museums in Shaochang

All monuments

Nature around Shaochang

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 Shaochang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shaochang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Chuansha 28 km ↘1971 · 28 km
5.0Yushan 22 km →1990 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Shaochang

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

Places near Shaochang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shaochang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shaochang.
What is the hottest month in Shaochang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Shaochang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shaochang?
July is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Shaochang?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 7°C.