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Xingtai County
Xingtai County
Hebei, China

Shipen

Shipen is a locality in Hebei, China, 624 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now10°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time18:53
37.03° N, 113.92° EElevation 624 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shipenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Shipen at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

206 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 133 km

Weather in Shipen

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct18°7°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct20°5°
Sat31 Oct12°7°12.2 mm
Sun1 Nov17°5°
Mon2 Nov18°3°
Tue3 Nov12°5°
Wed4 Nov17°2°
Thu5 Nov19°6°
Fri6 Nov18°6°

When to go to Shipen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565259878263495778915655
High3°6°12°19°24°27°28°26°23°18°11°5°
Low-8°-5°0°7°13°17°20°19°14°7°0°-5°
Rain (mm)610213163922061848236166
Wet days122461015148431

What's on in Shipen

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

Monuments and museums in Shipen

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Shipen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shipen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Wangkou 17 km ↙1966 · 121 km
6.5Shahedian 41 km ↘1966 · 94 km
6.2Wangkou 24 km ↙1966 · 114 km
6.1Wangkou 26 km ↙1966 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Shipen

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

Places near Shipen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shipen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shipen.
What is the hottest month in Shipen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Shipen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shipen?
July is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.