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Shanghai Podnebje and Average Vreme

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

⛈️ 30°C now🕔 11:48 AM local📅 Best: april, maj, avgust, oktober and november👥 24.9 million

Podnebje in Shanghai month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar10°29 mm★★★☆☆
februar11°77 mm★★★☆☆
marec16°73 mm★★★★
april22°13°120 mm★★★★
maj26°17°101 mm★★★★
junij28°21°293 mm★★★☆☆
julij34°27°207 mm★★★☆☆
avgust35°27°70 mm★★★★
september30°24°168 mm★★★☆☆
oktober24°17°69 mm★★★★
november18°10°63 mm★★★★
december12°21 mm★★★☆☆

Podnebje type: Celinaal. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Shanghai

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

Hottest day40°Cjul 17, 2026
Coldest night-7°Cdec 22, 2023
Wettest day107 mmnov 1, 2024

How Shanghai compares z 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

Podnebje by airport in Shanghai

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Najboljši čas za obisk Shanghai

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

Hardest months: februar, junij and julij - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marec★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★★
junij★★★☆☆
julij★★★☆☆
avgust★★★★
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★☆☆

What this means for Shanghai

Compared z normal

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

Dež chance explained

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

Potovanja and driving

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

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junij do avgust.

Worth knowing

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

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • nedglasses, 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 februar, junij and julij - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

Shanghai is a city in Kitajska. Shanghai is known for The Bund and skyline towers. Ima približno 24.9 million.

Trenutno je 30°C (86°F) in Shanghai z nevihta. Občutek je 35°C. Danes so temperature od 27°C do 31°C. Verjetnost padavin je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - primerno — načrtujte glede na vreme.

Najboljši čas za obisk Shanghai is april, maj, avgust, oktober and november. Podnebje je continental. februar, junij and julij tend do be the least comfortable months. avgust is the warmest month z average highs near 35°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near 2°C.

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

Preprosto povedano. Today is cooler than average for avgust. The forecast high of 31°C is 4.1°C below the 35°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 6 PM do 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Shanghai today at 8.2/10. 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

VrstaCity
DržavaKitajska
CelinaAzija
Koordinate31°13′49.4″N 121°28′25.3″E (31.2304, 121.4737)
Prebivalstvo24.900.000
Known forThe Bund and skyline towers
Lokalni čas11:48 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, avgust, oktober and november
PodnebjeCelinaal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shanghai?

Shanghai is a city in Kitajska. Its coordinates are 31.2304, 121.4737. It lies in Azija.

What is the weather like in Shanghai zdaj?

It is currently 30°C (86°F) z nevihta. Vlažnost is 77% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Shanghai?

april, maj, avgust, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Shanghai, which has a continental climate. februar, junij and julij 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 11:48 AM.

How many people live in Shanghai?

Shanghai has a population of approximately 24.9 million.

What is the nearest airport do 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.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje 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 avgust 22, 2026 at 11:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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