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Best Time to Visit Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Best time to visit Shanghai Pudong International Airport: May, October and November. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 67°F now🕔 1:03 PM local📅 Best: May, October and November

Best time to visit Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Go in May, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: February, June and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★★☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★☆
October★★★★☆
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

Climate in Shanghai Pudong International Airport month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January50°37°1,1 in★★★☆☆
February51°39°3,1 in★★★☆☆
March59°46°2,8 in★★★★☆
April69°55°4,6 in★★★★☆
May76°63°4,3 in★★★★☆
June81°71°12,3 in★★★☆☆
July91°80°7,7 in★★★☆☆
August92°81°4,8 in★★★☆☆
September86°77°4,3 in★★★★☆
October75°66°2,3 in★★★★☆
November65°53°3,1 in★★★★☆
December54°41°0,7 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Shanghai Pudong International Airport compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Hyeopjae Beach302 mi63°F33°F cooler57 in
Jeju Island320 mi62°F34°F cooler75 in

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid February, June and July - historically the least comfortable months here.

Summary

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is an airport in Shanghai. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Shanghai Pudong International Airport with overcast. It feels like 61°F. Today runs from 61°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Shanghai Pudong International Airport is May, October and November. The climate is continental. February, June and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 5.8°F below the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Shanghai Pudong International Airport today at 9.2/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Shanghai Pudong International Airport right now

☁️
67°F
Overcast · feels like 61°F
Humidity54%
Wind13 mph NE
Gusts30 mph
UV index3.8 · Moderate
Cloud cover82%
Pressure1025 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 14 mi
Air quality55 · Moderate
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset5:14 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 88%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:03 PM, Oct 23 local time.

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: heavy rain, 1,8 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: heavy rain, 3,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Oct 25: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 24

⛈️ 73° / 70°

Thunderstorm · 100% rain · wind 22 mph

Sunday, Oct 25

⛈️ 79° / 70°

Thunderstorm · 80% rain · wind 22 mph

Quick facts about Shanghai Pudong International Airport

TypeAirport
CityShanghai
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Coordinates31°8′39.5″N 121°48′29.9″E (31.1443, 121.8083)
IATA codePVG
Local time1:03 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsMay, October and November
ClimateContinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is an airport in Shanghai. Its coordinates are 31.1443, 121.8083. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Shanghai Pudong International Airport right now?

It is currently 67°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 54% and wind is 13 mph.

When is the best time to visit Shanghai Pudong International Airport?

May, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Shanghai Pudong International Airport, which has a continental climate. February, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Shanghai Pudong International Airport in?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 1:03 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 1:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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