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April Weather in Shanghu, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Shanghu, China, the average temperature in April is a comfortable 16°C (61°F), with lows dipping to 4°C (40°F) and highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F). Expect 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and a high average humidity of 87%, making for a refreshingly moist atmosphere.

April Temperature in Shanghu

In April in Shanghu, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (90°F) and the minimum can be as low as 4°C (40°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making layering essential for comfort throughout the day.

April Weather in Shanghu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Shanghu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shanghu, April typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shanghu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Shanghu

In Shanghu in April, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in) over a span of 8 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Shanghu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shanghu, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shanghu, April typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Shanghu

In Shanghu in April humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration sticky and uncomfortable, while also adding a thickness to the air that can sap your energy and enthusiasm for sightseeing.

April Average Humidity in Shanghu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shanghu, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Shanghu is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Shanghu

In Shanghu in April, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shanghu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shanghu for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shanghu in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Shanghu typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Shanghu April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Shanghu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shanghu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Shanghu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shanghu, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)70%moderate
February Weather6°C (44°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)73%high
March Weather12°C (53°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)81%very high
April Weather16°C (61°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)87%very high
May Weather22°C (71°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)87%very high
June Weather25°C (77°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)89%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)93%extreme
August Weather29°C (85°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)91%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)81%very high
October Weather19°C (66°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)80%very high
November Weather14°C (57°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)82%high
December Weather7°C (45°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)77%moderate

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