Shanghai weather in June
Temperature, rain and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in June
Good
Best time to visit: April – May, September – November
What is the weather like in Shanghai in June?
In June, Shanghai is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 266 mm. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Shanghai.
June compared
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More details for June
- Daylight
- 14 h 10 min04:49 – 18:59
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 79 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 5 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Shanghai
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %24 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in June
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Shanghai in June: quick answers
Is Shanghai hot in June?
Yes. In June, Shanghai is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 21 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Shanghai in June?
It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 266 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences