Monthly climate in Minhang, Shanghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Minhang features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1394 mm (54.9 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Minhang enjoys an average of 3005 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Minhang, Shanghai, China §

The warmest months in Minhang are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (78 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (44 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Minhang experiences 120 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Minhang, Shanghai, 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 23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(82°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average low 4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-6°C
(22°F)

Compare climate in Minhang with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Minhang, Shanghai, China with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Minhang, Shanghai, China §

Minhang usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 215 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Minhang are January, November and December. On average, 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Minhang, Shanghai, 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) 57 (2.2) 64 (2.5) 89 (3.5) 80 (3.1) 126 (5.0) 239 (9.4) 240 (9.4) 167 (6.6) 159 (6.3) 71 (2.8) 51 (2.0) 52 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 12 8 11 15 15 15 13 7 8 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Minhang, Shanghai, China §

The sunniest months in Minhang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Minhang: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Minhang, Shanghai, 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 157 210 244 266 290 273 301 317 260 245 223 214
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 22m 11h 4m 11h 59m 12h 55m 13h 42m 14h 6m 13h 54m 13h 13m 12h 19m 11h 23m 10h 34m 10h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Minhang, Shanghai, China §

Minhang 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 Minhang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Minhang, Shanghai, 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 10 11 12 11 11 8 6 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Minhang, Shanghai, China

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Minhang. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Minhang's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.