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Linfen Shi
Linfen Shi
Shanxi, China

Shimenyu

Shimenyu is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,014 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now11°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time17:51
36.38° N, 111.81° EElevation 1,014 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shimenyuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Shimenyu at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 95 km

Weather in Shimenyu

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°5°
Wed28 Oct15°4°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct17°5°
Sat31 Oct12°4°9.2 mm
Sun1 Nov13°4°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°4°
Tue3 Nov16°5°
Wed4 Nov15°5°
Thu5 Nov14°5°

When to go to Shimenyu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545253848160475772775055
High2°5°11°18°24°28°29°27°22°17°9°3°
Low-8°-6°-1°6°12°16°19°18°13°6°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)59203354791551328448186
Wet days2235710141411631

What's on in Shimenyu

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

Monuments and museums in Shimenyu

All monuments

Nature around Shimenyu

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 Shimenyu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shimenyu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 33 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 115 km
5.0Hejin 8 km ↘2010 · 136 km
5.0Xiaoyi 6 km ↗1979 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Shimenyu

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

Places near Shimenyu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shimenyu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shimenyu.
What is the hottest month in Shimenyu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Shimenyu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shimenyu?
July is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.