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Shanghai weather

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EuropeanECMWF
24°
Overcast
Feels 28° · Wind 5 km/h · Humidity 89%
AmericanNOAA GFS
24°
Overcast
Feels 27° · Wind 6 km/h · Humidity 77%
GermanDWD ICON
24°
Partly cloudy
Feels 28° · Wind 4 km/h · Humidity 82%

Latest for Shanghai: European (ECMWF): 24° Overcast · American (NOAA GFS): 24° Overcast · German (DWD ICON): 24° Partly cloudy.

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Shanghai and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Heading to Shanghai? Shanghai, China, sits at 31.2°N in a subtropical climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Shanghai right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a city break, the rain hours below tell you which days to plan indoors.

Best time to visit Shanghai

The most comfortable time to visit Shanghai is usually March, April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.

Shanghai weather by month

what to expect in Shanghai through the year

Here is Shanghai's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Shanghai by season.

Jan
10°
Cool
Feb
10°
Cool
Mar
17°
Mild
Apr
21°
12°
Mild
May
25°
16°
Warm
Jun
28°
21°
Warm
Wettest
Jul
33°
26°
Hot
Aug
33°
26°
Hot
Sep
30°
23°
Hot
Oct
23°
16°
Warm
Nov
18°
11°
Mild
Dec
11°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
The most comfortable time to visit Shanghai is usually March, April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
Will it rain in Shanghai during my trip?
Rain is where forecasts disagree most. Instead of trusting one app, the comparison above lines up the European, American and German models for Shanghai - check your dates and look for the days they agree; those are the ones you can plan around.
Which forecast is most accurate for Shanghai?
For destinations abroad we compare the three global models (ECMWF, GFS and ICON) that nearly every weather app quietly builds on. No single app tells you when they disagree - we do, so you can judge the confidence yourself.

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