East Asia · City travel
Best time to visit Shanghai
Late Apr–Mid May, Early Oct–Early Nov is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.3°C, with 2.3 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest
Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | 8.7°C | 2.6 | 61.3% |
| February | Avoid | 10.3°C | 2.9 | 65.9% |
| March | Fair | 15.0°C | 3.0 | 65.6% |
| April | Great | 20.8°C | 2.7 | 65.6% |
| May | Best | 25.5°C | 2.6 | 69.7% |
| June | Good | 28.2°C | 3.8 | 78.7% |
| July | Avoid | 32.9°C | 3.0 | 70.7% |
| August | Off-season | 32.6°C | 3.4 | 60.9% |
| September | Good | 28.4°C | 3.0 | 62.6% |
| October | Best | 23.4°C | 1.9 | 59.2% |
| November | Great | 17.9°C | 2.4 | 56.4% |
| December | Fair | 11.3°C | 1.9 | 52.8% |
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: SHANGHAI（19 km）. Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.