Shangri-la weather by month

Check out Shangri-la weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Shangri-la (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	6	6	9	12	16	17	17	17	16	13	10	7
Min temperature (night-time)	-9	-7	-4	-1	3	7	8	8	6	2	-4	-8
Heat & Humidity	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Shangri-la

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	7	7	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	7	7
Daily hours of daylight	11	11	12	13	14	14	14	13	12	11	11	10
UV Index (Maximum)	6	8	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	7	5

Rainfall in Shangri-la

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	5	8	11	12	14	21	24	24	20	11	6	4
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	8	20	38	51	53	115	175	156	99	56	15	7

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The climate guide for China (Shangri-la) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Shangri-la?

Shangri-la has a cold climate with warm summers and dry winters.

Shangri-la weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Shangri-la, China in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

6
6°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
-9
-9°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
8
8 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Shangri-la, China in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

6
6°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
-7
-7°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
20
20 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 9°C in Shangri-la, China in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall.

9
9°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
-4
-4°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
38
38 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 12°C in Shangri-la, China in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 51 mm of rainfall in the month.

12
12°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
-1
-1°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
51
51 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 16°C in Shangri-la, China in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 53 mm of rainfall in the month.

16
16°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
3
3°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
53
53 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Shangri-la, China in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 115 mm of rainfall in the month.

17
17°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
7
7°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
115
115 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Shangri-la, China in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 24 days with some rainfall and typically 175 mm of rainfall in the month.

17
17°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
24
24 days with some rainfall
8
8°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
175
175 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Shangri-la, China in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 24 days with some rainfall and typically 156 mm of rainfall in the month.

17
17°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
24
24 days with some rainfall
8
8°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
156
156 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 16°C in Shangri-la, China in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 20 days with some rainfall and typically 99 mm of rainfall in the month.

16
16°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
20
20 days with some rainfall
6
6°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
99
99 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Shangri-la, China in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 56 mm of rainfall in the month.

13
13°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
2
2°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
56
56 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 10°C in Shangri-la, China in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

10
10°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
-4
-4°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
15
15 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index

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Shangri-la weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 7°C in Shangri-la, China in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.