When to go · Shenmu
Shenmu, month by month
The best months for Shenmu: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), Jul–Aug (heat) (check).2 °C (36 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 3 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), Jul–Aug (heat) (check).5 °C (41 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 3 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.13 °C (55 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 5 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).20 °C (68 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), Jul–Aug (heat) (check).33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 12 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), Jul–Aug (heat) (check).32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 6 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 4 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.5 °C (41 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 3 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shenmu, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).
May: Inside Shenmu's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct (check).
Shenmu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.