When to go · Shaxi
Shaxi in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season), Chinese New Year week.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season), Chinese New Year week.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- ShaxiHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shaxi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 17
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season), Chinese New Year week.
March: Inside Shaxi's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Shaxi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast