Shanghai weather in June (Shanghai Area, China)
How is the weather in Shanghai in June? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In June, Shanghai generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.
Shanghai in June usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 279 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 131 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, June may not be the ideal month to visit Shanghai. October generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shanghai climate page with graphs.
Shanghai, monthly averages in June
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
279 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
131 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in China in June
Find out more about the weather in China in June and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Shanghai in June?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in June.
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