Climate averages 1991–2020
Shangyu weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Shangyu: daytime highs average 33.3°C and nights cool to about 25.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 172 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 53 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yuyao (27 km away). In July its highs average 32.7°C, 0.6°C cooler than Shangyu, with 174 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shangyu ranks joint 23rd of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 359th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Shangyu is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 32.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 172 mm to 157 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Shangyu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 82 | 10.3 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.4°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 76 | 10.6 | 11.111 h |
| March | 15.7°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 125 | 13.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.6°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 131 | 13.0 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.1°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 166 | 13.1 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.7°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 305 | 17.1 | 14.014 h |
| July, selected | 33.3°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 172 | 13.8 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 157 | 15.8 | 13.213 h |
| September | 28.0°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 116 | 12.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 67 | 6.9 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 69 | 8.6 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.5°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 63 | 7.7 | 10.310 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Yuyao in JulyChina · 27 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 25.3°C · 174 mm rain
- Shaoxing in JulyChina · 28 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 178 mm rain
- Cixi in JulyChina · 40 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 145 mm rain
- Haining in JulyChina · 61 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 26.1°C · 168 mm rain
- Xiaoshan in JulyChina · 61 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 25.7°C · 173 mm rain
- Fenghua in JulyChina · 65 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.4°C · 175 mm rain
- Ningbo in JulyChina · 67 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.4°C · 158 mm rain
- Zhuji in JulyChina · 69 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 25.1°C · 164 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Shangyu) is explained once on the Shangyu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.