When to go · Shiping
Shiping in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- ShipingHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 15 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 Shiping, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 15
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season).
January: Inside Shiping's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, mild).
Shiping: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast