City in 中国

Shanghai 気候 and Average 天気

気候 of Shanghai: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌦️ 31°C now🕔 1:01 PM local📅 Best: 4月, 5月, 8月, 10月 and 11月👥 24.9 million

気候 in Shanghai month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
1月10°29 mm★★★☆☆
2月11°77 mm★★★☆☆
3月16°73 mm★★★★
4月22°13°120 mm★★★★
5月26°17°101 mm★★★★
6月28°21°293 mm★★★☆☆
7月34°27°207 mm★★★☆☆
8月35°27°70 mm★★★★
9月30°24°168 mm★★★☆☆
10月24°17°69 mm★★★★
11月18°10°63 mm★★★★
12月12°21 mm★★★☆☆

気候 type: 大陸al. 出典: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Shanghai

高いest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day40°C7月 17, 2026
Coldest night-7°C12月 22, 2023
Wettest day107 mm11月 1, 2024

How Shanghai compares、nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Shanghai.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Hyeopjae Beach508 km17°C1°C cooler1473 mm
Jeju Island538 km17°C1°C cooler1916 mm

気候 by airport in Shanghai

1 airports mapped in this atlas

訪問に最適な時期 Shanghai

Go in 4月, 5月, 8月, 10月 and 11月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 2月, 6月 and 7月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

1月★★★☆☆
2月★★★☆☆
3月★★★★
4月★★★★
5月★★★★
6月★★★☆☆
7月★★★☆☆
8月★★★★
9月★★★☆☆
10月★★★★
11月★★★★
12月★★★☆☆

What this means for Shanghai

Compared、normal

Today is cooler than average for 8月. The forecast high of 31°C is 4.1°C below the 35°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

旅行 and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 6月から8月.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

Whatからpack, whatからskip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • 日glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 2月, 6月 and 7月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

概要

Shanghai is a city in 中国. Shanghai is known for The Bund and skyline towers. 人口は約24.9 million.

現在の気温は31°C (87°F) in Shanghai、light drizzle. 体感温度は35°C. 今日の気温は27°Cから31°C. 降水確率は100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.2/10 - 普通 — 天候に合わせて計画してください.

訪問に最適な時期はShanghai is 4月, 5月, 8月, 10月 and 11月. 気候はcontinental. 2月, 6月 and 7月 tendからbe the least comfortable months. 8月 is the warmest month、average highs near 35°C, while 1月 is the coldest、lows near 2°C.

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

簡単に言うと。 Today is cooler than average for 8月. The forecast high of 31°C is 4.1°C below the 35°C typical for this month. The best windowからbe outside is roughly 6 PMから9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Shanghai today at 8.1/10. 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.

Quick facts about Shanghai

種類City
中国
大陸アジア
座標31°13′49.4″N 121°28′25.3″E (31.2304, 121.4737)
人口24.900.000
Known forThe Bund and skyline towers
現地時刻1:01 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best months4月, 5月, 8月, 10月 and 11月
気候大陸al

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shanghai?

Shanghai is a city in 中国. Its coordinates are 31.2304, 121.4737. It lies in アジア.

What is the weather like in Shanghai現在?

It is currently 31°C (87°F)、light drizzle. 湿度 is 72% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best timeからvisit Shanghai?

4月, 5月, 8月, 10月 and 11月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Shanghai, which has a continental climate. 2月, 6月 and 7月 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 1:01 PM.

How many people live in Shanghai?

Shanghai has a population of approximately 24.9 million.

What is the nearest airportから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.
予報 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
大気質 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
気候 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 8月 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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