City in Kina

Shanghai Rejser Guide

Shanghai travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☀️ 19°C now🕔 11:27 AM local📅 Best: april, maj, september, oktober and november👥 24.9 million

Resumé

Shanghai is a city in Kina. Shanghai is known for The Bund and skyline towers. Der bor omkring 24.9 million.

Lige nu er det 19°C (66°F) in Shanghai med klar himmel. Det føles som 18°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 13°C og 22°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Shanghai is april, maj, september, oktober and november. Klimaet er continental. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 35°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), about 33 km away.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 22°C is 2.4°C below the 24°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 3 PM og 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Shanghai today at 9.9/10. 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.

Kort over Shanghai

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 31°13′49.4″N 121°28′25.3″E (31.2304, 121.4737)

Vejret i Shanghai lige nu

☀️
19°C
Klar himmel · feels like 18°C
Luftfugtighed60%
Vind8 km/h WNW
Vindstød20 km/h
UV-indeks4 · Moderat
Skydække2%
Tryk1022 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 20 km
Luftkvalitet94 · Moderat
Solopgang5:50 AM
Solnedgang5:33 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 31%

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

Open-Meteo Updated 11:27 AM, okt 6 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

🌦️ 26° / 18°

Light drizzle · 24% rain · wind 10 km/h

sønday, okt 11

⛅ 25° / 18°

Delvist skyet · 23% rain · wind 10 km/h

Quick facts about Shanghai

TypeCity
LandKina
KontinentAsien
Koordinater31°13′49.4″N 121°28′25.3″E (31.2304, 121.4737)
Befolkning24.900.000
Known forThe Bund and skyline towers
Lokal tid11:27 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, september, oktober and november
KlimaKontinental

Bedste rejsetid Shanghai

Go in april, maj, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marts★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Shanghai

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG33 kmShanghai

Lufthavne in Shanghai

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Explore Shanghai

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Rejser Guide for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shanghai?

Shanghai is a city in Kina. Its coordinates are 31.2304, 121.4737. It lies in Asien.

What is the weather like in Shanghai lige nu?

It is currently 19°C (66°F) med klar himmel. Luftfugtighed is 60% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Shanghai?

april, maj, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Shanghai, which has a continental climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Shanghai in?

Shanghai observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 11:27 AM.

How many people live in Shanghai?

Shanghai has a population of approximately 24.9 million.

What is the nearest airport og Shanghai?

The closest airports are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), 33 km away.

What places are in Shanghai?

Shanghai covers 1 places in this atlas, including Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 6, 2026 at 11:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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