Shaoxing Annual Temperature Overview

  • January: 2 °C (≈ 36 °F) — 8 °C (≈ 46 °F) 

  • February: 4 °C (≈ 39 °F) — 10 °C (≈ 50 °F) 

  • March: 8 °C (≈ 46 °F) — 15 °C (≈ 59 °F) 

  • April: 12 °C (≈ 54 °F) — 20 °C (≈ 68 °F) 

  • May: 17 °C (≈ 63 °F) — 25 °C (≈ 77 °F) 

  • June: 21 °C (≈ 70 °F) — 28 °C (≈ 82 °F) 

  • July: 26 °C (≈ 79 °F) — 33 °C (≈ 91 °F) 

  • August: 26 °C (≈ 79 °F) — 32 °C (≈ 90 °F) 

  • September: 22 °C (≈ 72 °F) — 28 °C (≈ 82 °F) 

  • October: 18 °C (≈ 64 °F) — 25 °C (≈ 77 °F)

  • November: 13 °C (≈ 55 °F) — 20 °C (≈ 68 °F) 

  • December: 8 °C (≈ 46 °F) — 14 °C (≈ 57 °F) 

Shaoxing Monthly Climate, Clothing Tips, and Travel Suggestions

January: Cool Winter Start

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Low around 2 °C (36 °F), High around 8 °C (46 °F) 

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coat or down jacket, sweater, scarf, perhaps gloves — layering recommended

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rain is not heavy this month, but occasional drizzle can occur — a compact umbrella or rain jacket is useful

February: Gradual Warm-Up

  • Season: Late Winter / Early Spring

  • Average Temperature: Low ~4 °C (39 °F), High ~10 °C (50 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Thick coat or warm jacket, light sweater beneath

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rain possible — keep an umbrella or rain-resistant jacket handy

March: Spring Awakening

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Low ~8 °C (46 °F), High ~15 °C (59 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket or windbreaker, long-sleeve shirts, maybe a thin sweater for mornings/evenings

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Weather can be changeable — carry an umbrella just in case

April: Comfortable Spring with Some Rain

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Low ~12 °C (54 °F), High ~20 °C (68 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket or spring wear, long sleeves, comfortable layers

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rainfall begins to increase — umbrella or raincoat recommended

May: Early Summer Warmth

  • Season: Late Spring / Early Summer

  • Average Temperature: Low ~17 °C (63 °F), High ~25 °C (77 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Long-sleeve shirts or light T-shirts — comfortable and breathable fabrics

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Occasional showers possible — better to have light rain gear

June: Rainy Season Begins, Rising Temps

  • Season: Summer (Onset)

  • Average Temperature: Low ~21 °C (70 °F), High ~28 °C (82 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Lightweight clothes, quick-dry fabrics, waterproof or water-resistant footwear

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes — June tends to bring more rain; a sturdy umbrella or rain jacket is advisable

July: Hot and Humid Summer

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Low ~26 °C (79 °F), High ~33 °C (91 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Shorts, T-shirts, breathable fabrics, sun hat, sunscreen — light and cool clothing

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes — useful both for rain and sun protection, given heat and possible showers

August: Peak Summer Heat and Humidity

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Low ~26 °C (79 °F), High ~32 °C (90 °F) 

  • Clothing Suggestions: Very lightweight, breathable clothing; cotton or linen; stay hydrated; consider sun protection

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes — for sun and frequent rain showers

September: Early Autumn, More Comfortable

  • Average Temperature: Low ~22 °C (72 °F), High ~28 °C (82 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Long-sleeve shirts, light jacket for evenings, breathable but slightly warmer wear

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rain decreases compared to summer, but having one is still a good idea

October: Mild Autumn, Great for Travel

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Low ~18 °C (64 °F), High ~25 °C (77 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Long sleeves, a light jacket, comfortable travel wear — ideal for sightseeing

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed; weather tends to be more stable and dry

November: Cooler Autumn Days

  • Season: Late Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Low ~13 °C (55 °F), High ~20 °C (68 °F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Jacket or light coat, sweater if needed — layering helps as temperature shifts

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rain is less frequent; optional but helpful

December: Winter Begins, Cool & Damp

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Low ~8 °C (46 °F), High ~14 °C (57 °F) 

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coats, sweaters, scarf — layering and warmth recommended

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Occasional rain — a rain-resistant jacket or compact umbrella can be helpful