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:
25°C
77.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,010 hPa

Feel like: 30 °C

Temperature: 25°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 86%

Wind: S - 5 km/h

Visibility: 6.66 km

Weather forecast

Fri
03 Jul
25°C / 32°C
Thunderstorm Heavy Hail
Sat
04 Jul
25°C / 32°C
Thunderstorm Heavy Hail
Sun
05 Jul
26°C / 33°C
Thunderstorm Heavy Hail
Mon
06 Jul
24°C / 33°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
07 Jul
27°C / 31°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Hourly forecast today:
03:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
86% 17 km/h
04:00 AM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Drizzle
83% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Drizzle
79% 20 km/h
06:00 AM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Overcast
80% 20 km/h
07:00 AM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Overcast
79% 21 km/h
08:00 AM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Overcast
80% 19 km/h
09:00 AM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Overcast
83% 16 km/h
10:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Moderate Drizzle
89% 16 km/h
11:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Slight Rain Showers
95% 14 km/h
12:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Drizzle
97% 16 km/h
13:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Overcast
97% 16 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.63°C
  • Average low 22.7°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (14 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (15 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 80.37%
  • Days with precipitation 29 days
  • Highest precipitation 94 mm (29 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 27°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 4 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 30ºC (86.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
23°C / 25°C
Morning
23°C / 26°C
Afternoon
24°C / 24°C
Evening
24°C / 24°C

Air quality

Unhealthy

Unhealthy air quality, health risks for all, emergency conditions possible

  • CO2 486
  • CO 301
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 64
  • O3 18
  • PM10 29
  • PM25 28
  • SO2 21
  • CH4 1,598

Sunrise / Sunset

20:54
11:02