Weather · Shanghai, China

Shanghai Weather in May

Expect warm, some rain in Shanghai through May: highs near 25°C, lows around 16°C, 112mm of rain across the month. It's one of the best months to visit.

Avg high

25°C

77°F

Avg low

16°C

61°F

Rainfall

112mm

#5 wettest of 12

What to pack

Summer clothes by day; a light layer for evenings. Bring a compact umbrella for the odd shower.

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