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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Shata

Shata is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,491 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now3°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:39
30.77° N, 101.01° EElevation 3,491 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shata at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 145 km

Weather in Shata

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
Today25 Oct18°2°
Mon26 Oct18°2°
Tue27 Oct17°3°
Wed28 Oct17°1°
Thu29 Oct18°0°
Fri30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct18°3°
Sun1 Nov16°2°1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°3 mm

When to go to Shata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565340234049504943295156
High0°3°6°9°13°16°17°16°14°10°4°0°
Low-17°-13°-9°-5°0°5°7°6°4°-2°-11°-17°
Rain (mm)3617391042131881721615383
Wet days1281420252319211331

What's on in Shata

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

Monuments and museums in Shata

All monuments

Nature around Shata

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 Shata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Ganzi 61 km ↘1973 · 81 km
7.1Kangding 20 km ←1955 · 115 km
6.8Ganzi 131 km ↘1981 · 19 km
6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Shata

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

Places near Shata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shata.
What is the hottest month in Shata?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Shata?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shata?
June is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.