When to go · Shenyang
Shenyang in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (severe cold), Jul–Aug (heat and rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (severe cold), Jul–Aug (heat and rain).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- ShenyangHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Northeast, China · Harbin, Changchun, Shenyangfine
Winters to −25 °C (−13 °F); the Harbin Ice and Snow World runs roughly late December to February.Winters to −13 °F (−25 °C); the Harbin Ice and Snow World runs roughly late December to February.
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 Shenyang, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: High
Prices
Aug: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (severe cold), Jul–Aug (heat and rain).
May: Inside Shenyang's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Shenyang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast