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Shenzhen

Visit in November — score 73/100 · avg high 83°F · 10 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

75°/46°F
8 rain days
10.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

February

#3
77°/49°F
10 rain days
11.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

80°/54°F
18 rain days
11.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

April

84°/62°F
30 rain days
12.5h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

88°/70°F
31 rain days
13.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

June

89°/77°F
30 rain days
13.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

July

90°/80°F
31 rain days
13.3h daylight
High crowds
Average

August

90°/80°F
31 rain days
12.8h daylight
High crowds
Average

September

89°/75°F
30 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

October

87°/67°F
17 rain days
11.5h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

November

#1
83°/57°F
10 rain days
10.9h daylight
High crowds
Average

December

#2
77°/48°F
5 rain days
10.6h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January6561°75°46°83310.8hModerateAverage
February6664°77°49°103911.2hHighAverage
March5669°80°54°187411.8hModerateAverage
April5174°84°62°3012012.5hModerateAverage
May5180°88°70°3124913.1hModerateAverage
June4983°89°77°3029613.4hModerateAverage
July4584°90°80°3120013.3hHighAverage
August4484°90°80°3126212.8hHighAverage
September4583°89°75°3017312.1hModerateAverage
October5778°87°67°176711.5hHighAbove avg
November7372°83°57°103910.9hHighAverage
December7163°77°48°52110.6hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
53/100
High
84°F
Low
62°F
Rain days
26/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Shenzhen (March, April, May) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 62°F, with about 26 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 53/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 56/100.

Summer

Score
46/100
High
90°F
Low
79°F
Rain days
31/mo
Crowds
high

Summer in Shenzhen (June, July, August) brings average highs of 90°F and lows of 79°F, with about 31 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 46/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 49/100.

Fall

Score
59/100
High
87°F
Low
66°F
Rain days
19/mo
Crowds
high

Fall in Shenzhen (September, October, November) brings average highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F, with about 19 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 59/100, with November being the strongest month of the season at 73/100.

Winter

Score
67/100
High
76°F
Low
48°F
Rain days
8/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Shenzhen (December, January, February) brings average highs of 76°F and lows of 48°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 67/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 71/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Shenzhen?
The best month to visit Shenzhen is November, with an overall travel score of 73/100. Expect average highs of 83°F, about 10 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is Shenzhen expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Shenzhen are relatively moderate, averaging 97% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Shenzhen in December?
December in Shenzhen has average highs of 77°F and lows of 48°F, with approximately 5 rainy days and 10.6 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 71/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Shenzhen?
The most affordable time to visit Shenzhen is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is August (score: 44/100).

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