Best Time til Visit Shanghai
Best time til visit Shanghai: apríl, maí, ágúst, október and nóvember. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time til visit Shanghai
Go in apríl, maí, ágúst, október and nóvember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: febrúar, júní and júlí - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Loftslag in Shanghai month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 10° | 2° | 29 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrúar | 11° | 3° | 77 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 16° | 7° | 73 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 22° | 13° | 120 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 26° | 17° | 101 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 28° | 21° | 293 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 34° | 27° | 207 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 35° | 27° | 70 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 30° | 24° | 168 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 24° | 17° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 18° | 10° | 63 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 12° | 4° | 21 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Shanghai compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Shanghai.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyeopjae Beach | 508 km | 17°C | 1°C cooler | 1473 mm |
| Jeju Island | 538 km | 17°C | 1°C cooler | 1916 mm |
Best time til visit each airport in Shanghai
1 airports mapped in this atlas
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid febrúar, júní and júlí - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Shanghai is a city in Kína. Shanghai is known for The Bund and skyline towers. Íbúafjöldinn er um 24.9 million.
Núna er hitinn 29°C (84°F) in Shanghai með Þrumuveður. Hitinn finnst vera 34°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 27°C til 31°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - sæmilegt — skipuleggðu eftir veðri.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Shanghai is apríl, maí, ágúst, október and nóvember. Loftslagið er continental. febrúar, júní and júlí tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 35°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 2°C.
The closest major airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), about 33 km away.
Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 31°C is 4.1°C below the 35°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Shanghai today at 8.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Veður í Shanghai núna
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 8:43 AM, ágú 22 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛈️ 31° / 27°
Þrumuveður · 100% rain · wind 16 km/h
🌦️ 31° / 27°
Light drizzle · 98% rain · wind 24 km/h
Quick facts about Shanghai
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shanghai?
Shanghai is a city in Kína. Its coordinates are 31.2304, 121.4737. It lies in Asía.
What is the weather like in Shanghai núna?
It is currently 29°C (84°F) með Þrumuveður. Raki is 81% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Shanghai?
apríl, maí, ágúst, október and nóvember offer the most comfortable conditions in Shanghai, which has a continental climate. febrúar, júní and júlí 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 8:43 AM.
How many people live in Shanghai?
Shanghai has a population of approximately 24.9 million.
What is the nearest airport til 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 ágúst 22, 2026 at 8:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
