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:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,018 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 80%

Wind: W - 13 km/h

Visibility: 14.68 km

Weather forecast

Fri
06 Nov
14°C / 19°C
Overcast
Sat
07 Nov
14°C / 18°C
Slight Rain
Sun
08 Nov
13°C / 16°C
Slight Rain
Mon
09 Nov
10°C / 16°C
Drizzle
Tue
10 Nov
9°C / 16°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
12° / 15°
12° / 15°
Overcast
80% 41 km/h
02:00 AM
12° / 16°
12° / 16°
Overcast
79% 34 km/h
03:00 AM
13° / 18°
13° / 18°
Overcast
72% 43 km/h
04:00 AM
13° / 19°
13° / 19°
Overcast
71% 41 km/h
05:00 AM
13° / 19°
13° / 19°
Drizzle
70% 32 km/h
06:00 AM
13° / 19°
13° / 19°
Mainly Clear
69% 30 km/h
07:00 AM
13° / 20°
13° / 20°
Mainly Clear
67% 29 km/h
08:00 AM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Mainly Clear
70% 25 km/h
09:00 AM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Clear Sky
77% 16 km/h
10:00 AM
13° / 17°
13° / 17°
Clear Sky
81% 9 km/h
11:00 AM
13° / 16°
13° / 16°
Clear Sky
84% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 19.73°C
  • Average low 13.33°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (31 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 9°C (10 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.17%
  • Days with precipitation 23 days
  • Highest precipitation 82 mm (23 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Light, breathable socks
- Cotton or linen fabrics

Temperature

Early
13°C / 18°C
Morning
14°C / 18°C
Afternoon
12°C / 15°C
Evening
11°C / 12°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 522
  • CO 682
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 42
  • O3 12
  • PM10 27
  • PM25 27
  • SO2 17
  • CH4 1,572

Sunrise / Sunset

22:13
09:01