ClimateAverages

Shenzhen Climate

Guangdong, China · population 10,358,381 · 34 weather stations within 200 km · records 1785 to 2025

Right now
29°C
Sunny · feels like 35°C
Humidity
79%
Wind
10 kph SSE
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
25.9°C
Warmest month · July
31.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
10.7°C
Typical overnight low

Shenzhen has an average annual daytime high of 25.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 31.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 10.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January18.4°C10.7°CColdest
February18.9°C12.0°C
March21.9°C15.3°C
April25.6°C19.1°C
May29.1°C22.9°C
June30.2°C24.5°C
July31.5°C25.1°CWarmest
August31.2°C24.9°C
September30.6°C24.0°C
October27.9°C20.6°C
November24.4°C16.6°C
December20.4°C12.5°C

Temperature range across the year

9°15°21°27°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2020
+1.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1884
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Shenzhen getting hotter?

Since 1900, Shenzhen's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1785, warming totals +1.7°C.

21.4°22.0°22.7°23.4°24.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Shenzhen?

Shenzhen's average annual daytime high is 25.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 31.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 10.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Shenzhen?

July is the warmest month in Shenzhen, with typical daytime highs of 31.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Shenzhen?

2020 is the hottest year on record for Shenzhen, running +1.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Shenzhen getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Shenzhen has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Shenzhen?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.