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Shiling
Pearl River
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Baiyun Mountain
Baiyun Mountain
Guangdong, China

Shiling

Shiling is a city in Guangdong, China. It has a population of about 203,254. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population203,254
Local time00:47
23.46° N, 113.15° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shilingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Shiling at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

398 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 38 km

How Shiling has grown

People living in the built-up area (37 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+734%15k in 1975 → 126k in 2025
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Weather in Shiling

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°22°
Sat24 Oct30°20°
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct32°23°
Tue27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct30°23°
Thu29 Oct30°23°
Fri30 Oct32°23°
Sat31 Oct31°24°0.5 mm

When to go to Shiling

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score766853503930293141748587
High18°19°22°26°29°31°32°32°30°28°24°20°
Low10°11°15°19°22°25°25°25°24°20°15°10°
Rain (mm)5789137235370398297260178744936
Wet days7813162123202015675

What's on in Shiling

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

Monuments and museums in Shiling

All monuments

More museums: Primate Museum

Outdoors around Shiling

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
广州海屿汇海洋公园Aquariums
5 km
Guangzhou Sunac Water ParkHot springs & thermal baths
5.8 km
Guangzhou Rongchuang Amusement ParkTheme parks
6.3 km
风神高尔夫球会Golf courses
7.2 km
假日半岛高尔夫球会练习场Golf courses
10 km
清远长隆动物大越野Zoos
11 km

Nature around Shiling

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 Shiling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shiling

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Xinfengjiang 9 km ←1989 · 148 km
5.0Xingang 13 km ←1981 · 144 km

Tropical storms · Shiling

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Shiling

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

Shiling from above

Getting to Shiling

Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportCAN
17 km
Foshan Shadi AirportFUO
42 km
Shenzhen Bao'an International AirportSZX
113 km
狮岭Railway station
0.9 km
军田Railway station
1.5 km
乐同Railway station
3.8 km
3号码头Ferry port
27 km
南岸码头Ferry port
27 km

Places near Shiling

Places with a climate like Shiling

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shiling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shiling.
What is the hottest month in Shiling?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shiling?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shiling?
June is the wettest month with about 398 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.