When to go · Shangqiu
Shangqiu in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, rainy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, rainy).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Shangqiu's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (mild, low rain).
- OctoberGreatInside Shangqiu's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (mild, low rain).
- MarchGreatInside Shangqiu's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (mild, low rain).
- AprilGreatInside Shangqiu's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (mild, low rain).
Weather in August
- ShangqiuHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shangqiu, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, rainy).
March: Inside Shangqiu's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (mild, low rain).
Shangqiu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast