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Shapingba District Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Shapingba District year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 17–23°C, mild and comfortable climate, rainfall gradually increases, flowers and trees begin to flourish. Common activities: Spring outings, picnics, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable casual shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 26–33°C, hot and humid, abundant rainfall, June is the rainiest month. Common activities: Swimming, visiting summer resorts, night market shopping. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose shorts, sun-protective clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 16–27°C, pleasant climate, temperature gradually decreases, rainfall decreases. Common activities: Hiking, mountain climbing, enjoying autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable casual shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 9–11°C, cold and dry climate, less rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, hot spring bathing. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, hat, gloves.
Shapingba District climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 20.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1082 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Shapingba District monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
9.6°C
14.7
February
10.7°C
15.7
March
17°C
47.3
April
20.7°C
124.7
May
23.4°C
131.3
June
26°C
233.3
July
30.8°C
208.7
August
33°C
34.3
September
27.9°C
126
October
20.1°C
82.3
November
16.6°C
42.3
December
10°C
22.3
Shapingba District weather for the next seven days
11/3
Monday
Moderate rain
17.5°C/14.6°C
11/4
Tuesday
Cloudy
19.8°C/14.6°C
11/5
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
21°C/15.6°C
11/6
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
16.8°C/15.2°C
11/7
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
16°C/15.4°C
11/8
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
16.4°C/15.6°C
11/9
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
16°C/15.7°C

Shapingba District FAQ

What is Shapingba District known for?
Shapingba District is renowned for its historical significance as a wartime capital, its vibrant cultural scene, and its stunning natural landscapes. It's a key part of Chongqing, offering visitors a glimpse into both its past and its dynamic present.
What is the population of Shapingba District?
Shapingba District's population was reported at 1,483,400 persons in 2021, making it a significant urban area within the Chongqing municipality.
Are there specific attractions in Shapingba District for independent travelers?
Yes, Shapingba District offers several attractions suitable for independent travel. Visitors can explore historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the unique urban environment that characterizes this district of Chongqing.
What are some general highlights of visiting Chongqing, including Shapingba District?
Chongqing, which includes Shapingba District, is famous for its spicy hot pot, futuristic architecture, and complex, multilayered urban layout. It's often called a 'cyberpunk city' and an '8D city' due to its unique cityscape and mountainous terrain. The district contributes to these overall characteristics.
How does Shapingba District contribute to Chongqing's identity as a 'Mountain City'?
Shapingba District is an integral part of Chongqing's 'Mountain City' identity. Its location within Chongqing means it shares in the dramatic elevation changes, steep hillsides, and stunning cityscapes that define the larger metropolis.