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Shanghai Area temperatures in May

Shanghai Area is a region in China. In May the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C in Nanhui to 27°C in Zhujiajiao. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Zhujiajiao and 18°C in Nanhui.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Shanghai Area in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Shanghai Area. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Shanghai Area?
  • According to our recent database analysis, Zhujiajiao is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 27°C and rarely drops below 17°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Shanghai Area?
  • For the month of May, Nanhui is the most temperate city in Shanghai Area based on our records. With highs averaging 23°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 18°C.

  • How much sun does Shanghai Area get in May?
  • Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 168 hours of sunlight anticipated in Shanghai. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 17°C in Shanghai this month, so not the best month to swim.

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