Shanghai, China Weather and Climate
Temperatures, precipitation
Jan | Feb | March | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Daytime temperature | 8 ° C | 9 ° C | 13 ° C | 19 ° C | 24 ° C | 27 ° C | 32 ° C | 32 ° C | 27 ° C | 22 ° C | 17 ° C | 11 ° C |
Night temperature | 1 ° C | 2 ° C | 5 ° C | 11 ° C | 16 ° C | 20 ° C | 25 ° C | 25 ° C | 21 ° C | 15 ° C | 9 ° C | 2 ° C |
Water temperature | 6 ° C | 6 ° C | 7 ° C | 13 ° C | 18 ° C | 23 ° C | 26 ° C | 27 ° C | 25 ° C | 21 ° C | 16 ° C | 10 ° C |
Precipitation in mm | 39 | 59 | 81 | 102 | 115 | 152 | 128 | 133 | 156 | 61 | 51 | 35 |
Rainy days | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Sunrise | 6:55 | 6:35 | 6:05 | 5:25 | 5:00 | 4:50 | 5:00 | 5:20 | 5:40 | 5:55 | 6:20 | 6:45 |
Sunset | 17:15 | 17:40 | 18:00 | 18:20 | 18:40 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 18:40 | 18:00 | 17:25 | 16:55 | 16:55 |
Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 16.2 ° C. For comparison: Munich reaches an average of 8.6 ° C, in Berlin it is 9.6 ° C. The warmest month is July (28.2 ° C), coldest month of January with mean values of 4.1 ° C. The maximum water temperature is 27 ° C. Comfortable bathing is possible at these temperatures. The months of May, June, July, August, September and October have a water temperature of at least 17 ° C. Bathing is then possible to a limited extent. The months of June, July, August, September and October have a water temperature of at least 21 ° C and are therefore suitable for a beach holiday.
Precipitation
The annual precipitation is 1112 mm on 130 days with precipitation. For comparison: In Munich, 967 mm, in Berlin 570 mm, precipitation is measured annually. There is no rainy season, i.e. months with more than 175 mm of precipitation. In the months of January, February and December snowfall is possible.
Cities nearby
The following larger towns are nearby and have a similar climate: Pudong, Zhabei, Taicang and Kunshan.
Shanghai weather in March, April and May
Average daily temperatures between 13 ° C and 24 ° C can be expected over the next three months. In Shanghai, it gets warmest in May, while March is noticeably cooler.
Do you want to go on a beach holiday? The water temperatures are in March, April and May 7-18 ° C.
In March, at about 13 days can be expected precipitation in April at about 13 days in May at about 13 days.