Monthly climate in Shanghe, Chongqing, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shanghe features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1237 mm (48.7 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shanghe enjoys an average of 2637 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 12 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shanghe, Chongqing, China §

The warmest months in Shanghe are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 °C (78 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shanghe experiences 129 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shanghe, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(62°F)
26°C
(78°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(95°F)
25°C
(78°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(69°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(102°F)
39°C
(103°F)
34°C
(94°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(74°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average high 11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(69°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average low 6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(44°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Minimum -2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shanghe, Chongqing, China §

Shanghe usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shanghe are January, February and December. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shanghe, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25 (1.0) 29 (1.1) 61 (2.4) 132 (5.2) 141 (5.5) 133 (5.2) 209 (8.2) 148 (5.8) 171 (6.7) 121 (4.8) 36 (1.4) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 12 13 16 15 16 13 16 18 8 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Shanghe, Chongqing, China §

The sunniest months in Shanghe are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 39 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shanghe: January, October and December receive an average of 4 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shanghe, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 149 189 215 241 265 275 291 321 226 149 157 153
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 24m 11h 5m 11h 59m 12h 54m 13h 40m 14h 3m 13h 51m 13h 11m 12h 19m 11h 24m 10h 36m 10h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Shanghe, Chongqing, China §

Shanghe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shanghe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shanghe, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 6 8 10 11 11 12 11 11 8 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shanghe, Chongqing, China

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