January 9° · ☂ 6 February 10° · ☂ 8 March 15° · ☂ 9 April 20° · ☂ 7 ★ May25° · ☂ 7 June 28° · ☂ 11 July 33° · ☂ 10 August 32° · ☂ 8 September 28° · ☂ 9 ★ October23° · ☂ 6 November 18° · ☂ 7 December 11° · ☂ 6 Shanghai in June:hot, frequent rain Shanghai, China · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 28° Hottest day 36.2° (2018)
Mean low 22° Coldest night 16.1° (2013)
Rain days 11 days 6-19 by year
Rainfall 186mm Daylight 14.0 → 14.2 h
Shanghai's 12 months i Best: May and October
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Trip types Sightseeing on foot Finemuggy
Humidity 82% 20 muggy days
Clear days 2 days 19 overcast days
Mean wind 12 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 04:49 / 18:59 Daylight 14.0 → 14.2 h
Shanghai in June The plum rain season begins around mid-month and lasts into early July. Low sky and drizzle that lasts for days, and laundry hardly dries. It is more a sticky, grey spell than sudden downpours. The Dragon Boat Festival moves each year and sometimes falls in June.
It was a hot month: 28°C by day and 22°C after dark. Rain fell on 11 days of the month on average. Averages hide a lot here: one year saw 6, another 19.
Highs passed 30°C on 9 days on average. The warmest year was 2009, with highs averaging 30.0°C, 2.0°C above normal. Each rainy day brought about 17 mm, closer to downpours than drizzle.
Typhoons i 1 of the last 20 years had a tropical storm pass within 300 km this month.
Meari (2011), 288 km away tropical storm 1 2 3 4 5 1 6 4 7 7 8 5 9 1 10 1 11 12
Date by date i Sun
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June 1 Tuesday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 26° 20° June 2 Wednesday 2 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 26° 20° June 3 Thursday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 26° 19° June 4 Friday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 26° 20° June 5 Saturday 5 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 26° 20° 1-5 rain on 21% of days 26° 20°
June 6 Sunday 6 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 20° June 7 Monday 7 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 20° June 8 Tuesday 8 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 21° June 9 Wednesday 9 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 21° June 10 Thursday 10 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 27° 22° June 11 Friday 11 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 22° June 12 Saturday 12 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 21° 6-12 rain on 24% of days 27° 21°
June 13 Sunday 13 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 28° 21° June 14 Monday 14 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 22° June 15 Tuesday 15 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 28° 22° June 16 Wednesday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 28° 22° June 17 Thursday 17 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 22° June 18 Friday 18 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 29° 22° June 19 Saturday 19 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 23° 13-19 rain on 35% of days 28° 22°
June 20 Sunday 20 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 28° 23° June 21 Monday 21 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 23° June 22 Tuesday 22 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 23° June 23 Wednesday 23 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 23° June 24 Thursday 24 rain in 13 of 20 yrs 13/20 29° 23° June 25 Friday 25 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 29° 23° June 26 Saturday 26 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 29° 23° 20-26 rain on 51% of days 29° 23°
June 27 Sunday 27 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 29° 24° June 28 Monday 28 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 24° June 29 Tuesday 29 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 30° 24° June 30 Wednesday 30 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 31° 24°
27-30 rain on 51% of days 30° 24°
1-5 rain on 21% of days 26° 20° 6-12 rain on 24% of days 27° 21° 13-19 rain on 35% of days 28° 22° 20-26 rain on 51% of days 29° 23° 27-30 rain on 51% of days 30° 24°
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June 1 Thursday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 26° 20° June 2 Friday 2 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 26° 20° June 3 Saturday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 26° 19° 1-3 rain on 23% of days 26° 19°
June 4 Sunday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 26° 20° June 5 Monday 5 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 26° 20° June 6 Tuesday 6 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 20° June 7 Wednesday 7 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 20° June 8 Thursday 8 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 21° June 9 Friday 9 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 28° 21° June 10 Saturday 10 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 27° 22° 4-10 rain on 23% of days 27° 21°
June 11 Sunday 11 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 27° 22° June 12 Monday 12 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 21° June 13 Tuesday 13 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 28° 21° June 14 Wednesday 14 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 22° June 15 Thursday 15 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 28° 22° June 16 Friday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 28° 22° June 17 Saturday 17 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 22° 11-17 rain on 30% of days 28° 22°
June 18 Sunday 18 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 29° 22° June 19 Monday 19 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 23° June 20 Tuesday 20 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 28° 23° June 21 Wednesday 21 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 23° June 22 Thursday 22 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 28° 23° June 23 Friday 23 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 23° June 24 Saturday 24 rain in 13 of 20 yrs 13/20 29° 23° 18-24 rain on 47% of days 29° 23°
June 25 Sunday 25 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 29° 23° June 26 Monday 26 rain in 10 of 20 yrs 10/20 29° 23° June 27 Tuesday 27 rain in 12 of 20 yrs 12/20 29° 24° June 28 Wednesday 28 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 29° 24° June 29 Thursday 29 rain in 11 of 20 yrs 11/20 30° 24° June 30 Friday 30 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 31° 24°
25-30 rain on 52% of days 30° 24°
1-3 rain on 23% of days 26° 19° 4-10 rain on 23% of days 27° 21° 11-17 rain on 30% of days 28° 22° 18-24 rain on 47% of days 29° 23° 25-30 rain on 52% of days 30° 24°
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2006 4mm
2007 5mm
2008 13mm
2009 none
2010 2mm
2011 none
2012 1mm
2013 14mm
2014 none
2015 2mm
2016 3mm
2017 19mm
2018 none
2019 none
2020 5mm
2021 none
2022 27mm
2023 87mm
2024 17mm
2025 none
Holidays in June (2027) June 9 Dragon Boat Festival *June 18 Juneteenth (observed)June 19 Juneteenth National Independence Day * Provisional: not yet officially announced.
1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Day by day temperature i 18° 25° 31° 38° 1 8 15 22 29 30
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates June 1 (Tue) 2 (Wed) 3 (Thu) 4 (Fri) 5 (Sat) 6 (Sun) 7 (Mon) 8 (Tue) 9 (Wed) 10 (Thu) 11 (Fri) 12 (Sat) 13 (Sun) 14 (Mon) 15 (Tue) 16 (Wed) 17 (Thu) 18 (Fri) 19 (Sat) 20 (Sun) 21 (Mon) 22 (Tue) 23 (Wed) 24 (Thu) 25 (Fri) 26 (Sat) 27 (Sun) 28 (Mon) 29 (Tue) 30 (Wed) ~ June 1 (Tue) 2 (Wed) 3 (Thu) 4 (Fri) 5 (Sat) 6 (Sun) 7 (Mon) 8 (Tue) 9 (Wed) 10 (Thu) 11 (Fri) 12 (Sat) 13 (Sun) 14 (Mon) 15 (Tue) 16 (Wed) 17 (Thu) 18 (Fri) 19 (Sat) 20 (Sun) 21 (Mon) 22 (Tue) 23 (Wed) 24 (Thu) 25 (Fri) 26 (Sat) 27 (Sun) 28 (Mon) 29 (Tue) 30 (Wed) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2006 had 6 rain days, 2015 had 19.
Shanghai through the year What to pack Loose, light-colored clothes, sandals and a hat did most of the work at 28°C. Sights went in the morning, with a break in the middle of the day.
Rainy days were mixed in often enough that shoes you cannot get wet are a bad bet.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Shanghai in June? Over the past 20 years June averaged 11 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 30. Individual years ran from 6 in the driest to 19 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Shanghai in June? Days averaged 28°C and nights 22°C. Pack a compact umbrella, T-shirts, sunscreen plus a hat, and insect repellent.
Is June a good time to visit Shanghai? On warmth and rain days alone, Shanghai's easiest months were May and October. June ranked 6 of 12.
Is Shanghai humid in June? Mean relative humidity was 82%, with about 20 muggy days (dew point of 20°C or more) in the month.
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