Shenyang experiences some seasonal variation in monthly snowfall. The snowy period of the year lasts for 4.6 months, from November 3 to March 22, with a sliding 31-day snowfall of at least 1.0 inches. The month with the most snow in Shenyang is November, with an average snowfall of 1.6 inches.

What kind of climate does Shenyang China have?

Shenyang has a warm continental climate with 4 seasons. The summers are very hot and humid due to the influence of the monsoon that rules in other parts of China. The Siberian winds in winter can make it extremely cold. The winter months are also very dry, which can cause sandstorms.

Does it snow in western China?

From November to March, the temperature remains below freezing (0 °C or 32 °F) even during the day. In winter, the sky is often clear, however, given the low temperatures, the low amount of snow that falls doesn't melt, so the winter landscape is usually snowy.