Guangdong · China
Shitan travel guide
Shitan is a city in Guangdong, China, home to about 81,000 people.
- Best months
- October and November
- Nearest airport
- CAN98 km · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
When to go
The best time to visit Shitan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shitan are October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 352 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Shitan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shaoguan Danxia Airport (HSC, 116 km) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 120 km) are also within reach.
CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
HSC · Shaoguan Danxia Airport
FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport
Questions
Shitan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Shitan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shitan are October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 352 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Shitan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), about 98 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shaoguan Danxia Airport (HSC, 116 km) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 120 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Shitan?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Shitan
Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.