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Chongqing, China

Shilin

Shilin is a small town in Chongqing, China, 438 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,404. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Nov
Population9,404
Local time17:04
28.88° N, 106.90° EElevation 438 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shilinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeApr–May · Nov

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

Shilin at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

159 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Shilin

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct18°16°1.3 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°
Sat31 Oct26°18°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov19°15°8.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°15°
Tue3 Nov17°16°2.5 mm
Wed4 Nov17°16°22.5 mm
Thu5 Nov19°17°6.3 mm
Fri6 Nov17°15°8.6 mm
Sat7 Nov16°14°15.7 mm

When to go to Shilin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283949565644323551545637
High10°12°16°21°25°28°31°31°27°21°17°12°
Low4°6°9°14°18°21°24°23°20°15°10°6°
Rain (mm)3231501071591921711501081065933
Wet days771317202017171417117

What's on in Shilin

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

Monuments and museums in Shilin

All monuments

Nature around Shilin

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 Shilin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shilin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Dasheng 9 km ←1989 · 112 km
5.1Huolu 19 km →2017 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Shilin

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

Places near Shilin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shilin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shilin.
What is the hottest month in Shilin?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Shilin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shilin?
May is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.