Climate and Weather of Shanghai Area, China
In China you have several regions, one of which is called Shanghai Area. The most popular city in this region is Shanghai, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Shanghai Area. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Shanghai Area, the months of April, May and October bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C and 25°C.
The warmest weather in Shanghai Area arrives in July, when temperatures climb to 33°C. In contrast, January sees the mercury drop to daytime highs of 9°C.
The peak of the heat usually falls in July and August. The coldest month generally falls in January.
Precipitation in Shanghai Area varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 278 mm of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 45 mm.
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Shanghai Area, China?
Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.