Climate Insights for Shahecheng

Xingtai County, Hebei Sheng, China

Hottest
June
32°C peak
Coldest
January
-5°C low
Wettest
August
137mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Shahecheng is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 489mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 137mm of rainfall. Shahecheng is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 4° Average: -1° Min: -5° Feb Max: 9° Average: 3° Min: -3° Mar Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 5° Apr Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 11° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 17° Jun Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 21° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Sep Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Oct Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 10° Nov Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 3° Dec Max: 6° Average: 1° Min: -4°
Max
Average
Min

Shahecheng has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is -1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 137mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 137mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 24mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 10mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 3mm
Precipitation
Snow

Shahecheng is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 489mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 41mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 137mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 6mm. That's 132mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 14cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Shahecheng is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

91 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Shahecheng, which began on June 21, 2026. Shahecheng is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in June at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -5°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 78mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 326mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 66mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -5 to 9°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 19mm for the entire season. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -1°
Feb
Mar 11°
Apr 17°
May 23°
Jun 27°
Jul 28°
Aug 26°
Sep 22°
Oct 15°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Shahecheng is during April, May and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 32mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -5°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Shahecheng based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-5 °C
4 °C
2 km/h
6 mm
6 cm
Feb
-3 °C
9 °C
2 km/h
7 mm
4 cm
Mar
5 °C
17 °C
3 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Apr
11 °C
22 °C
3 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
21 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
137 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
20 °C
2 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Nov
3 °C
13 °C
2 km/h
10 mm
1 cm
Dec
-4 °C
6 °C
2 km/h
6 mm
3 cm
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