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:
29°C
84.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,005 hPa

Feel like: 34 °C

Temperature: 29°C

Cloud: 86%

Humidity: 70%

Wind: NNE - 5 km/h

Visibility: 3.26 km

Weather forecast

Sun
21 Jun
21°C / 23°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Mon
22 Jun
22°C / 23°C
Thunderstorm Heavy Hail
Tue
23 Jun
21°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 26°C
Drizzle
Thu
25 Jun
21°C / 28°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
07:00 AM
23° / 29°
23° / 29°
Drizzle
70% 26 km/h
08:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Drizzle
73% 18 km/h
09:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Drizzle
73% 18 km/h
10:00 AM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Drizzle
79% 16 km/h
11:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Drizzle
88% 18 km/h
12:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Drizzle
91% 15 km/h
13:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Mainly Clear
91% 16 km/h
14:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Overcast
91% 16 km/h
15:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Overcast
91% 13 km/h
16:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
92% 14 km/h
17:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
92% 14 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.77°C
  • Average low 20.5°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (10 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (04 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 77.3%
  • Days with precipitation 26 days
  • Highest precipitation 84 mm (13 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 9 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 very hot weather in Shanghai, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- UV-protective sunglasses

Temperature

Early
24°C / 28°C
Morning
23°C / 28°C
Afternoon
22°C / 24°C
Evening
22°C / 23°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 507
  • CO 512
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 50
  • O3 103
  • PM10 26
  • PM25 26
  • SO2 22
  • CH4 1,676

Sunrise / Sunset

20:50
11:01