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Shenzhen Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Shenzhen, China, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Shenzhen month looks like before you travel — then check the live Shenzhen forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
32°C average high
Coolest month
January
14°C average low
Wettest month
May
233 mm of rain
Driest month
February
19 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Shenzhen by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 14°C | 4°C / 26°C | 56 mm | 72% | 12 km/h |
| February | 21°C | 15°C | 6°C / 27°C | 19 mm | 76% | 13 km/h |
| March | 23°C | 18°C | 8°C / 31°C | 48 mm | 80% | 13 km/h |
| April | 26°C | 22°C | 11°C / 32°C | 61 mm | 82% | 13 km/h |
| May | 29°C | 25°C | 16°C / 36°C | 233 mm | 84% | 13 km/h |
| June | 31°C | 27°C | 22°C / 38°C | 167 mm | 82% | 13 km/h |
| July | 32°C | 28°C | 24°C / 37°C | 132 mm | 81% | 14 km/h |
| August | 32°C | 27°C | 22°C / 38°C | 161 mm | 80% | 13 km/h |
| September | 32°C | 27°C | 22°C / 37°C | 127 mm | 78% | 12 km/h |
| October | 29°C | 23°C | 15°C / 34°C | 160 mm | 71% | 13 km/h |
| November | 25°C | 20°C | 12°C / 32°C | 37 mm | 72% | 14 km/h |
| December | 21°C | 15°C | 4°C / 29°C | 34 mm | 68% | 13 km/h |
Best time to visit Shenzhen
The most comfortable time to visit Shenzhen is generally February to March and November, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has a moderate seasonal swing and rain concentrates around May, totalling about 1235 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 32°C. May is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 233 mm, roughly 12× the rainfall of February.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Shenzhen forecast for what is happening now.