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Shitang
Pagoda of Yunlong Temple
Pagoda of Yunlong Temple
Guangdong, China

Shitang

Shitang is a small town in Guangdong, China. It has a population of about 9,138. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population9,138
Local time00:55
25.07° N, 113.57° EElevation 127 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shitangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shitang at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

273 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 4.7 km

Weather in Shitang

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°19°
Sat24 Oct30°19°
Sun25 Oct31°18°
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct30°22°
Wed28 Oct29°19°
Thu29 Oct30°21°
Fri30 Oct32°21°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Shitang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544353544634293142707278
High14°15°19°24°27°30°32°32°30°27°22°17°
Low6°8°11°17°21°24°25°25°22°18°12°7°
Rain (mm)89132215247273274186154107606549
Wet days814161721211418159126

What's on in Shitang

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

Monuments and museums in Shitang

All monuments

Outdoors around Shitang

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

Teapot Peak ViewpointViewpoints
8.4 km

Nature around Shitang

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 Shitang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shitang

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Shitang

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

Shitang from above

Getting to Shitang

Shaoguan Danxia AirportHSC
18 km
Chenzhou Beihu AirportHCZ
105 km
Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportCAN
189 km
格顶Railway station
5.2 km
花坪Railway station
7.6 km
新茶山Railway station
12 km
竹筏码头Ferry port
15 km
翔龙湖游船码头翔龙湖游船码头
18 km

Places near Shitang

Places with a climate like Shitang

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shitang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shitang.
What is the hottest month in Shitang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shitang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shitang?
May is the wettest month with about 273 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.