Shanghai Climate & Temperature ⛅

⛺ Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate that is mild with no dry season, constantly moist (year-round rainfall). Summers are hot and muggy with thunderstorms. Winters are mild with precipitation from mid-latitude cyclones. Seasonality is moderate. (Köppen-Geiger classification: Cfa).

⛳ Shanghai is situated in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.

🌡️ The annual average temperature is 15.8 degrees Celsius (60.4 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.

🐬 Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.1 °C (43.4°F). This indicates that the continentality type is continental, subtype subcontinental.

☔ Total annual precipitation averages 1111 mm (43.7 inches) which is equivalent to 1111 Litres/m² (27.25 Gallons/ft²).

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In the winter time records indicate temperatures by day reach 9°C (48.1°F) on average falling to 1.5°C (34.6°F) overnight.

In spring time temperatures climb reaching 18.3°C (64.9°F) generally in the afternoon with overnight lows of 10.5°C (50.8°F).

During summer average high temperatures are 30.1°C (86.2°F) and average low temperatures are 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Come autumn/ fall temperatures decrease achieving average highs of 22.1°C (71.7°F) during the day and lows of 14.6°C (58.3°F) generally shortly after sunrise.

✨ The longest day of the year is 14:01 long on the 22 of June and the shortest day is 9:58 long on the 21 of December.

🌞 On average there are 1874 hours of sunshine per year. Visit the sunshine and daylight section to check monthly details including how high in the sky the sun reaches each month.

🐇Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Shanghai you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Concordia, Argentina where you would find a Humid subtropical climate (Subtropical dry forest biome).

🌍Shanghai, China is at 31°13'N, 121°27'E, 6 m (20 ft). Check the location on the map.

Shanghai Climate Table