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Shijiazhuang vs Taiyuan: weather compared

Across the year, Shijiazhuang has the better travel weather in 6 months and Taiyuan in 5 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Shijiazhuang in March–May & September–October, Taiyuan in April–May & September–October.

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Shijiazhuang · China

January: 4 mm rainFebruary: 14 mm rainMarch: 10 mm rainApril: 31 mm rainMay: 27 mm rainJune: 44 mm rainJuly: 171 mm rainAugust: 131 mm rainSeptember: 62 mm rainOctober: 45 mm rainNovember: 19 mm rainDecember: 5 mm rainJanuary high: 5°CFebruary high: 8°CMarch high: 17°CApril high: 22°CMay high: 28°CJune high: 34°CJuly high: 32°CAugust high: 30°CSeptember high: 27°COctober high: 20°CNovember high: 12°CDecember high: 5°CJanuary low: -6°CFebruary low: -3°CMarch low: 3°CApril low: 9°CMay low: 15°CJune low: 21°CJuly low: 23°CAugust low: 22°CSeptember low: 17°COctober low: 9°CNovember low: 2°CDecember low: -5°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Taiyuan · China

January: 5 mm rainFebruary: 12 mm rainMarch: 12 mm rainApril: 38 mm rainMay: 38 mm rainJune: 28 mm rainJuly: 121 mm rainAugust: 128 mm rainSeptember: 64 mm rainOctober: 59 mm rainNovember: 20 mm rainDecember: 4 mm rainJanuary high: 3°CFebruary high: 7°CMarch high: 15°CApril high: 20°CMay high: 26°CJune high: 31°CJuly high: 30°CAugust high: 28°CSeptember high: 24°COctober high: 17°CNovember high: 10°CDecember high: 3°CJanuary low: -7°CFebruary low: -5°CMarch low: 1°CApril low: 6°CMay low: 12°CJune low: 18°CJuly low: 20°CAugust low: 18°CSeptember low: 14°COctober low: 7°CNovember low: 0°CDecember low: -7°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricShijiazhuangTaiyuan
Hottest month high34°C31°C
Coldest month low-6°C-7°C
Annual rainfall561 mm528 mm
Avg sunshine8.5 h/day8.8 h/day
Best monthsMarch–May & September–OctoberApril–May & September–October

Travel score, month by month

MonthShijiazhuangTaiyuanBetter weather
January 3.6 · Poor 2.8 · Challenging Shijiazhuang
February 5.3 · Fair 4.5 · Poor Shijiazhuang
March 10.0 · Excellent 9.1 · Excellent Shijiazhuang
April 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent —
May 9.9 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Taiyuan
June 5.3 · Fair 7.6 · Good Taiyuan
July 4.4 · Poor 6.5 · Fair Taiyuan
August 5.6 · Fair 8.2 · Good Taiyuan
September 9.5 · Excellent 9.9 · Excellent Taiyuan
October 10.0 · Excellent 9.5 · Excellent Shijiazhuang
November 7.3 · Good 6.1 · Fair Shijiazhuang
December 4.0 · Poor 2.7 · Challenging Shijiazhuang

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Shijiazhuang or Taiyuan?

Shijiazhuang has the better travel weather in 6 of 12 months, versus 5 for Taiyuan — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Shijiazhuang?

The best months to visit Shijiazhuang are March–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Taiyuan?

The best months to visit Taiyuan are April–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.

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