The best times to visit Shangqiu for ideal weather are

April 2nd to June 3rd

or

September 3rd to October 28th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Shangqiu Travel Info

Weather in Shangqiu

Temperature

Average temperatures in Shangqiu vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice some of the year, but often too hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 38th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Shangqiu, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 91.3°F (32.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 76.3°F (24.6°C) at night.

Shangqiu Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Shangqiu Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Shangqiu Perceived Temperature (F)

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Shangqiu Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Shangqiu Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 43.3 34.9 26.8
Feb 48.1 40.4 32.7
Mar 59.1 50.8 41.2
Apr 70 61.3 50.9
May 80.5 71.9 61.9
Jun 87.6 79 69.9
Jul 89.6 82.3 75.1
Aug 87.3 80.1 73.4
Sep 79.5 71.8 64.3
Oct 73.2 63.9 54.6
Nov 56.9 48.9 41
Dec 46.5 38.2 30.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 6.3 1.6 -2.9
Feb 8.9 4.7 0.4
Mar 15.1 10.4 5.1
Apr 21.1 16.3 10.5
May 26.9 22.2 16.6
Jun 30.9 26.1 21.1
Jul 32 27.9 23.9
Aug 30.7 26.7 23
Sep 26.4 22.1 17.9
Oct 22.9 17.7 12.6
Nov 13.8 9.4 5
Dec 8.1 3.4 -1

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Shangqiu are January, December, and then October. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early March. For example, on the week of March 5th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid to late August with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of August 20th.

When can you find snow in Shangqiu? Weather stations report a bit of annual snow likely to be deepest around November, especially close to mid to late November. The best time to ski (if at all) in Shangqiu is often around around November 19th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Shangqiu.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Shangqiu (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 3% 0 0.3
Feb 12% 0 1.2
Mar 10% 0 1.5
Apr 14% 0 2.5
May 19% 0 4
Jun 19% 0 3.2
Jul 22% 0 7.3
Aug 29% 0 6.5
Sep 20% 0 3.8
Oct 8% 0 1.3
Nov 14% 2.8 2
Dec 4% 0 0.4

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 3 0 0.8
Feb 12 0 3
Mar 10 0 3.8
Apr 14 0 6.4
May 19 0 10.2
Jun 19 0 8.1
Jul 22 0 18.5
Aug 29 0 16.5
Sep 20 0 9.7
Oct 8 0 3.3
Nov 14 7.1 5.1
Dec 4 0 1

 

Humidity and Wind

Shangqiu has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is January (45.4% relative humidity), and the most humid month is August (70.8%).

Wind in Shangqiu is usually calm. The windiest month is March, followed by April and May. March’s average wind speed of around 4.9 knots (5.7 MPH or 9.1 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 8.5 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Shangqiu.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 3.8 Barely noticeable 6.3 Light breeze
Feb 4.1 Light breeze 6.6 Light breeze
Mar 4.9 Light breeze 7.9 Light breeze
Apr 4.8 Light breeze 7.8 Gentle breeze
May 4.7 Light breeze 7.3 Light breeze
Jun 4.2 Light breeze 6.7 Light breeze
Jul 4 Light breeze 6.3 Light breeze
Aug 3.8 Barely noticeable 6.1 Light breeze
Sep 3.5 Barely noticeable 5.6 Light breeze
Oct 3.5 Barely noticeable 5.8 Light breeze
Nov 3.7 Barely noticeable 5.9 Light breeze
Dec 3.8 Barely noticeable 6.2 Light breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 45.4%
Feb 52.3%
Mar 46%
Apr 48.7%
May 53%
Jun 54.8%
Jul 67.6%
Aug 70.8%
Sep 65.8%
Oct 51.5%
Nov 57.1%
Dec 48.5%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Shangqiu?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Macao; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Shangqiu, China is May, followed by February and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Shangqiu in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 70.9 in December means 70.9% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Shangqiu Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 83.9°F (28.8°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 6 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 6 to 9 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Shangqiu, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Shangqiu to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 53.3°F (11.8°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 3 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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