Shaoshan
Shaoshan is a city in Hunan, China. It has a population of about 118,000. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shaoshan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
258 mm of rain
56 mm of rain
within 2.7 km
Weather in Shaoshan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 84%
When to go to Shaoshan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 22 | 18 | 39 | 55 | 53 | 39 | 24 | 31 | 54 | 69 | 67 | 46 |
| High | 9° | 11° | 15° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Low | 2° | 4° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 92 | 112 | 162 | 209 | 224 | 258 | 167 | 160 | 116 | 114 | 96 | 56 |
| Wet days | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
What's on in Shaoshan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shaoshan
More museums: Shaoshan Special Branch History Exhibition Hall of the Communist Party of China · Mao Zedong's Former Residence · 毛泽东求学之路 · 谭政故居 · Shaoshan Mao Zedong Memorial Hall
Outdoors around Shaoshan
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Shaoshan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shaoshan
Earthquakes around Shaoshan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Shaoshan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shaoshan from above
Postal code
Getting to Shaoshan
Places near Shaoshan
Places with a climate like Shaoshan
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
