🇨🇳 Weather in Shanghai
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Hourly Forecast for Shanghai
03:00
19°
13%
04:00
19°
16%
05:00
20°
18%
06:00
20°
23%
07:00
20°
24%
08:00
21°
25%
09:00
22°
22%
10:00
23°
14%
11:00
25°
4%
12:00
26°
2%
13:00
26°
4%
14:00
26°
5%
15:00
25°
5%
16:00
24°
4%
17:00
23°
13%
18:00
22°
26%
19:00
22°
32%
20:00
22°
28%
21:00
21°
25%
22:00
21°
10%
23:00
20°
10%
00:00
20°
11%
01:00
20°
11%
02:00
20°
11%
14-Day Forecast for Shanghai
2026-10-09
Patchy rain nearby
26° /
18°
2026-10-10
Patchy rain nearby
25° /
19°
2026-10-11
Smoky haze
26° /
19°
2026-10-12
Smoky haze
27° /
18°
2026-10-13
Sunny
27° /
19°
2026-10-14
Sunny
25° /
20°
2026-10-15
Sunny
25° /
18°
Additional Forecasts for Shanghai
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 4 (Unhealthy)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 735.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 8.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 116.7 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 4.5 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 94.5 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 110.1 μg/m³
Historical Weather
Weather Forecasts for Other Cities in China
Weather in Shanghai — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on current conditions in Shanghai.
What is the weather like right now in Shanghai?
Right now in Shanghai, China the temperature is 18.5°C (feels like 18.1°C), with smoky haze. Relative humidity is 68% and wind is 6.1 km/h.
What is today's high and low temperature in Shanghai?
Today's forecast high in Shanghai is 26.0°C and the overnight low is 18.5°C. The diurnal range — high minus low — depends on cloud cover; clear days swing more than overcast ones.
Will it rain in Shanghai today?
The chance of precipitation in Shanghai today is 37%. Forecast accuracy is highest within the next 6 hours and decreases steadily out to 14 days.
How often does the weather here update?
Current observations refresh every 15-60 minutes from the nearest monitoring stations operated by national meteorological agencies. The hourly forecast updates approximately every hour; the 7- and 14-day outlook is recomputed several times per day.
What does 'feels like' temperature mean?
Feels-like (apparent) temperature accounts for humidity, wind chill and direct sunshine — variables that change how the human body perceives heat or cold. On hot, humid days it can be 3-7°C above the actual reading; on cold windy days it can be 5-15°C below.
Why does the temperature in Shanghai differ from nearby cities?
Even short distances can change temperatures noticeably. Shanghai's reading reflects altitude, proximity to large bodies of water, urban heat island effects, and the exact location of the monitoring stations supplying the data. Coastal cities are typically milder and more humid than inland equivalents.