Shanghai climate

Name: Shanghai
Address: Yangtze Delta, China

China · Yangtze Delta · 31.230° N, 121.474° E

Köppen Cfahumid subtropicalTemperate

Humid delta megacity with hot muggy summers and chilly damp winters.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

August, 90°F / 32°C

Coldest month

January, 36°F / 2°C

Annual swing

55°F / 30°C

Wettest month

July

Driest month

December

Rain per year

57.0" / 1449 mm

Snow per year

1.0" / 25 mm

Elevation

16 ft / 5 m

Time zone

Asia/Shanghai

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	49 / 10	36 / 2	2.80 / 71	0.1 / 3	76%	7.6 / 12.2	60%
February	52 / 11	38 / 3	2.67 / 68	0.8 / 19	78%	7.9 / 12.7	66%
March	61 / 16	45 / 7	4.01 / 102	0.0 / 0	77%	8.2 / 13.2	68%
April	69 / 20	52 / 11	3.46 / 88	0.0 / 0	75%	8.0 / 12.9	65%
May	78 / 25	61 / 16	4.21 / 107	0.0 / 0	75%	7.7 / 12.4	70%
June	83 / 28	70 / 21	8.73 / 222	0.0 / 0	83%	7.1 / 11.4	80%
July	89 / 31	77 / 25	11.20 / 284	0.0 / 0	83%	7.7 / 12.4	81%
August	90 / 32	78 / 25	6.21 / 158	0.0 / 0	80%	7.5 / 12.1	58%
September	82 / 28	70 / 21	7.96 / 202	0.0 / 0	81%	7.2 / 11.6	59%
October	73 / 23	60 / 16	2.18 / 55	0.0 / 0	76%	7.5 / 12.1	53%
November	65 / 18	51 / 10	2.23 / 57	0.0 / 0	76%	7.8 / 12.6	50%
December	52 / 11	37 / 3	1.37 / 35	0.1 / 3	75%	7.5 / 12.1	49%

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