Best year time to visit Shanghai

General weather information about Shanghai

Average annual temperature is 12.4 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 31.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -3.4 °C

Number of sunny days: 117 days

Number of rainy days: 248 days

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* Weather data for Shanghai China is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Shanghai air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)20.619.219.724.431.130.824.522.721.421.216.814.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)11.914.516.521.423.421.621.120.219.616.513.811.3
Average temperature (°C)5.38.19.814.417.317.217.116.615.612.38.56.1
Average night temperature (°C)0.11.93.67.410.913.514.013.712.59.34.52.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-3.4-0.80.33.76.210.312.011.910.85.92.5-0.2

Shanghai monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.013.013.013.013.012.011.011.010.0
Daylight mean duration (h)10.611.212.012.813.513.913.713.112.311.510.810.4
Daylight minimum duration (h)10.010.011.012.013.013.013.012.011.011.010.010.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.49.010.711.410.99.29.58.410.09.09.28.4
Precipitation (mm)4164145532242471811902464026
Sunny days271811315350311516
Rainy days41030171627263127301515
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Shanghai:

The largest precipitation sum in Shanghai is at

  • June — 224(mm)
  • July — 247(mm)
  • August — 181(mm)
  • September — 190(mm)
  • October — 246(mm)