Weather in Shanghai, China

Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025

Monthly averages

Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.

Monthly average temperatures, rain, cloud cover and wind gusts
MonthAvg lowAvg highRainCloud coverAvg peak gust
January3°C10°C41.1 mm49%33.4 km/h
February4°C10°C64.1 mm65%34.7 km/h
March9°C16°C93.0 mm63%36.7 km/h
April13°C21°C117.5 mm67%36.7 km/h
May18°C25°C119.1 mm68%36.4 km/h
June23°C28°C276.2 mm78%34.3 km/h
July27°C33°C240.9 mm73%40.3 km/h
August27°C33°C95.7 mm54%32.9 km/h
September24°C29°C162.8 mm62%34.0 km/h
October18°C24°C58.9 mm58%35.0 km/h
November12°C18°C65.0 mm48%35.2 km/h
December4°C12°C18.9 mm42%32.9 km/h

Weather match by month

Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h

Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.

Monthly share of daytime hours that match the weather conditions above
MonthMatch rate
January0.5%
February2.5%
March12.1%
April20.2%
May30.3%
June14.2%
July0.4%
August0.5%
September11.8%
October31.5%
November21.5%
December2.4%
About this location and data
Urban-centre population
29,558,908
Elevation
3 m
Coordinates
31.21°N, 121.44°E
Urban area
3,130 km²

Weather averages use 11 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.

2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).

How the weather scores are calculated

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Annual results for the default weather criteria: