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Shaoyang County
Shaoyang County
Hunan, China

Shitian

Shitian is a locality in Hunan, China, 406 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time06:40
26.36° N, 110.77° EElevation 406 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Shitianweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shitian at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

231 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

55 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 75 km

Weather in Shitian

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°15°
Sun25 Oct26°14°
Mon26 Oct27°15°
Tue27 Oct22°17°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°16°
Thu29 Oct27°16°
Fri30 Oct31°18°
Sat31 Oct31°20°
Sun1 Nov29°20°1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°13°20.6 mm

When to go to Shitian

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score17830515238343755686342
High8°10°15°21°25°28°31°31°27°22°17°12°
Low2°4°8°14°18°22°24°23°20°15°9°4°
Rain (mm)88114167199231250156162881058855
Wet days1116171920191313121096

What's on in Shitian

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

Monuments and museums in Shitian

All monuments

Nature around Shitian

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 Shitian

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shitian

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Shitian

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

Places near Shitian

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shitian?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shitian.
What is the hottest month in Shitian?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Shitian?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shitian?
May is the wettest month with about 231 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.