When to Shenzhen
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January is the coolest month in Shenzhen with comfortable temperatures and dry conditions. The mild weather makes it excellent for outdoor exploration without the intensity of summer heat. Humidity remains steady at 70% with no rainfall expected.
February
February continues the cool, dry pattern with slightly warmer temperatures than January. This pleasant weather is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The consistent 70% humidity and absence of rain create comfortable conditions for travelers.
March
March marks the beginning of warmer weather as spring arrives in Shenzhen. Temperatures become more comfortable for extended outdoor activities while maintaining the dry conditions. The pleasant climate makes this an excellent time for cultural exploration and city tours.
April
April brings noticeably warmer temperatures while maintaining the dry climate pattern. The comfortable warmth makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities. This is considered one of the best months for general tourism with pleasant weather conditions.
May
May sees temperatures climbing toward summer levels while remaining comfortable for most activities. The warm, dry conditions are excellent for beach visits and outdoor exploration. This month offers great weather before the peak summer heat arrives.
June
June ushers in the hot summer season with significantly warmer temperatures. The dry conditions continue, making it perfect for beach activities and water sports. Despite the heat, the absence of rainfall ensures consistent weather for outdoor plans.
July
July is the hottest month of the year in Shenzhen with peak summer temperatures. The intense heat combined with 70% humidity creates quite warm conditions, though the lack of rainfall means fewer weather disruptions. Early morning and evening activities are most comfortable.
August
August maintains the hot summer pattern with temperatures nearly matching July's peak. The continued dry conditions are ideal for beach and water activities, though the heat can be intense during midday hours. Air-conditioned attractions become particularly appealing.
September
September continues the warm weather pattern with slight relief from August's intensity. The hot, dry conditions remain excellent for beach activities and outdoor dining in the evenings. This month still falls within the peak warm season.
October
October brings welcome relief from the summer heat while maintaining pleasant warm temperatures. The comfortable conditions make this an excellent month for all types of activities, from cultural tours to outdoor adventures. The dry weather continues to be reliable for planning.
November
November offers some of the most comfortable weather of the year with warm but not excessive temperatures. The pleasant conditions combined with dry weather make it ideal for extensive outdoor exploration and sightseeing. This is considered one of the best months for general tourism.
December
December returns to cooler temperatures as winter approaches, providing comfortable conditions for active tourism. The mild, dry weather is perfect for walking tours and outdoor activities without summer's intensity. The pleasant climate makes it an attractive time for visitors seeking comfortable weather.