Shanghai, China Weather

  1. Shanghai, China Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Shanghai over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Shanghai in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Shanghai in the coming days
  9. Shanghai Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Shanghai's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Shanghai, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,001 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 95%

Wind: NNW - 6 km/h

Visibility: 6.54 km

Weather forecast

Tue
23 Jun
21°C / 25°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 27°C
Overcast
Thu
25 Jun
19°C / 27°C
Overcast
Fri
26 Jun
21°C / 30°C
Overcast
Sat
27 Jun
22°C / 29°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
22° / 22°
22° / 22°
Overcast
95% 12 km/h
17:00 PM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
93% 15 km/h
18:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
94% 19 km/h
19:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
93% 18 km/h
20:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Overcast
92% 19 km/h
21:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Drizzle
91% 20 km/h
22:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Slight Thunderstorm
93% 23 km/h
23:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
93% 24 km/h
00:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Drizzle
86% 30 km/h
01:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Slight Rain Showers
88% 29 km/h
02:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Slight Thunderstorm
89% 26 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 27.6°C
  • Average low 21.3°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (10 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (06 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.4%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 84 mm (13 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 12 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Shanghai over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Shanghai in the coming days

Rainfall in Shanghai in the coming days

Shanghai Climate Summary

Shanghai features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 18.33ºC (64.99ºF), which is about 3.71% higher than the national average for China. Annually, the city experiences approximately 67.1 millimeters (2.64 inches) of rainfall, spread across 111.71 rainy days, accounting for 30.61% of the year.

Longitude 31.230416
Latitude 121.473701
Yearly high temperature 20.46ºC (68.83ºF)
Yearly low temperature 14.4ºC (57.92ºF)
Hottest month June 27.13ºC (80.83ºF)
Coldest month January 3.48ºC (38.26ºF)
Yearly precip 67.1mm (2.64in)
Days with rainfall 111.71 days (30.61%)
Driest month November (68.14%)
Wettest month June (79.74%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 8.45° / 3.48° 7.36 days
February 9.86° / 4.07° 8.18 days
March 14.17° / 6.97° 9.64 days
April 19.63° / 11.52° 6.36 days
May 24.73° / 17.41° 9.09 days
June 27.13° / 21.26° 13.55 days
July 31.29° / 25.23° 15.27 days
August 31.84° / 25.96° 13.18 days
September 27.38° / 21.82° 10.09 days
October 22.63° / 16.97° 5.45 days
November 17.6° / 12.41° 7.09 days
December 10.78° / 5.74° 6.45 days

Shanghai's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Shanghai?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.13ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 3.48ºC).

2. What should I wear in Shanghai today?

For today's warm weather in Shanghai, with temperatures between 20ºC to 23ºC (68.0ºF to 73.4ºF), you might consider wearing:
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Light, breathable socks
- Sunglasses

Temperature

Early
23°C / 24°C
Morning
24°C / 25°C
Afternoon
22°C / 22°C
Evening
20°C / 22°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 465
  • CO 206
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 61
  • O3 34
  • PM10 25
  • PM25 24
  • SO2 10
  • CH4 1,597

Sunrise / Sunset

20:50
11:01