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Shanghai
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CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionKorea & China
Best monthsNo clear best season
Nearest airportsSHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · 13 km
PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport · 33 km
JNH · Jiaxing Nanhu Airport · 97 km
PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport · 33 km
JNH · Jiaxing Nanhu Airport · 97 km
About
Shanghai is a provincial-level direct-administered municipality in China. It has a population of 30,050,000 in the urban area as of 2026, thus making it China's most populous city and more broadly the fifth-largest city in the world by population.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Shanghai the warmest month is July (average high 33°) and the coolest is January (9°). Most rainy days come in June.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 11 |
| Low | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 5 |
| Rainy days | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)