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Dazhou Shi
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Sichuan, China

Shimatan

Shimatan is a locality in Sichuan, China, 325 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time14:16
30.40° N, 107.25° EElevation 325 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shimatanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Shimatan at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

20 mm of rain

Weather in Shimatan

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°19°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°20°8.4 mm
Tue27 Oct19°16°12.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°16°12.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°17°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct23°16°
Sat31 Oct23°19°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°12°15.6 mm
Mon2 Nov18°12°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov21°15°

When to go to Shimatan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score364556575544313351556042
High10°12°16°22°26°28°31°32°27°21°17°12°
Low4°6°9°14°18°21°24°24°20°15°11°6°
Rain (mm)2023501131681971831541231085426
Wet days56101418171614151595

What's on in Shimatan

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

Nature around Shimatan

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 Shimatan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shimatan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Dasheng 9 km ←1989 · 72 km
5.1Huolu 19 km →2017 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Shimatan

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

Places near Shimatan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shimatan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shimatan.
What is the hottest month in Shimatan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Shimatan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shimatan?
May is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.