When to go · Shaoxing, China

Best Time to Visit Shaoxing

The sweet spot for Shaoxing is October, April and November. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.

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October, April, November

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

September, May, December

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

July, June

Wettest is June (334mm)

Shaoxing weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan10°C / 50°F2°C / 36°F93mmcool, some rain
Feb12°C / 54°F4°C / 39°F103mmcool, some rain
Mar18°C / 64°F8°C / 46°F138mmmild, wet
AprBEST22°C / 72°F12°C / 54°F91mmmild, some rain
May26°C / 79°F17°C / 63°F181mmwarm, wet
Jun29°C / 84°F22°C / 72°F334mmhot, very wet
Jul33°C / 91°F26°C / 79°F258mmhot, very wet
Aug34°C / 93°F25°C / 77°F199mmvery hot, wet
Sep28°C / 82°F21°C / 70°F162mmwarm, wet
OctBEST23°C / 73°F15°C / 59°F68mmwarm, some rain
NovBEST19°C / 66°F10°C / 50°F60mmmild, some rain
Dec11°C / 52°F3°C / 37°F45mmcool, mostly dry

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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