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Shanhaiguan

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Shanhaiguan month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Shanhaiguan are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 24–27°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -9°C), and August the wettest (about 199 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January0.7-8.638.2
February3.7-6.168.9
March11.30.1109.9
April18.27.1319.9
May23.613.14510.1
June27.418.25710.5
July29.322.11609.6
August28.621.11999.5
September25.315.8569.7
October17.77.2298.4
November9.6-0.4217.7
December2.1-7.047.7

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01 · Overview

Shanhaiguan, in brief

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02 · History

How Shanhaiguan took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Shanhaiguan

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Shanhaiguan

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Shanhaiguan

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Shanhaiguan

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Shanhaiguan

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08 · Questions

Questions about Shanhaiguan

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shanhaiguan

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01 · Q&A

Where is Shanhaiguan located and what are its coordinates?

Shanhaiguan is situated in China at geographic coordinates 40.0012, 119.7540 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Shanhaiguan?

Shanhaiguan has a recorded population of approximately 140,000 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Shanhaiguan?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Shanhaiguan include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Shanhaiguan?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Shanhaiguan, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.