Shanghai in Summer: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 28.0°C · High 33.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 0mm/month

Monthly Data

Month	Avg	Max	Min	Precip
June	25.0°C	28.3°C	21.7°C	0mm
July	29.6°C	33.2°C	26.1°C	0mm
August	29.4°C	32.6°C	26.2°C	0mm
Average	28.0°C	33.2°C	21.7°C	0mm

Pros

Cons

A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

Q&A

01 What are the temperatures in Shanghai in summer?

Shanghai averages 28.0°C in summer, with highs around 33.2°C and lows around 21.7°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Shanghai in summer?

Average monthly precipitation is 0mm. Conditions are relatively dry; a small umbrella suffices.

03 What can I do in Shanghai in summer?

Explore Shanghai's outdoor sites in the early morning and Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Shanghai in summer?

A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

05 Is Shanghai busy in summer?

Summer is peak season — expect crowds and higher hotel prices. Book in advance.

06 When is summer in Shanghai?

Summer in Shanghai spans June, July, August.