When is the best time to go to Shangri-La?

When is the best time to go to Shangri-La? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best month for good weather in Shangri-La is May
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
  • The coldest months are January and December
  • The rainiest months are July and August


Annual weather in Shangri-La

For full information about the climate and weather in Shangri-La a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 22°F/50°F
1.6in
February 25°F/54°F
2in
March 32°F/58°F
3.3in
April 43°F/61°F
3.5in
May 50°F/67°F
5.2in
June 56°F/68°F
6.7in
July 58°F/68°F
11.3in
August 56°F/70°F
11.2in
September 54°F/67°F
6.6in
October 43°F/63°F
4.3in
November 29°F/58°F
1.1in
December 23°F/52°F
0.7in


Weather and climate in Shangri-La

Shangri-La enjoys a cold subtropical highland climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Shangri-La is 61°F (ranging from 50°F in january to 70°F in august). Annual rainfall is 57.2in, with a minimum of 0.7in in december and a maximum of 11.3in in july.
  • From january to march the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 40°F and, in march, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • Between april and october the climate is just OK. The temperature rises to 63°F and it rains about 21% of the time in october.
  • From november to december the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C and it rains in december about 0.7in.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Shangri-La

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Shangri-La: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity



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