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Chongqing, China

Shijia

Shijia is a small town in Chongqing, China, 1,133 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,312. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,312
Local time22:43
30.29° N, 108.33° EElevation 1,133 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shijiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Shijia at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

240 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 146 km

Weather in Shijia

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°11°
Fri23 Oct18°10°
Sat24 Oct22°10°
Sun25 Oct19°13°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct17°12°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°11°11.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°11°3 mm
Fri30 Oct15°10°1 mm
Sat31 Oct12°11°13.7 mm

When to go to Shijia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343129505756525660493637
High5°7°11°17°21°24°26°26°22°17°12°7°
Low-1°1°4°9°13°17°19°19°15°10°5°1°
Rain (mm)2633621542402882872651791526930
Wet days671114181717161415105

What's on in Shijia

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

Monuments and museums in Shijia

All monuments

Outdoors around Shijia

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 Shijia

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 Shijia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shijia

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Shijia

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

Shijia from above

Getting to Shijia

Qianjiang Wulingshan AirportJIQ
99 km
Chongqing Xiannüshan AirportCQW
110 km
Enshi Xujiaping AirportENH
111 km

Places near Shijia

Places with a climate like Shijia

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shijia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shijia.
What is the hottest month in Shijia?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Shijia?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shijia?
May is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.