China Shanghai Weather in June (Plum Rain · humid) — Climate Guide
June (Plum Rain · humid) in Shanghai is Humid
Shanghai Weather in June (Plum Rain · humid) — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 28° / 21°
- Rainfall
- 175mm · 16 days
- Crowds
- Moderate
As of 2026, Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid) averages a high of 28°C and low of 21°C with 175mm of rain over about 16 days. Light fabrics + rain jacket essential. Quick-dry clothes.
June (Plum Rain · humid) is Humid for Shanghai.
Plum Rain (Meiyu) season — 21/28°C with daily light showers + 85% humidity. Cruises + outdoor activities compromised. Hotels mid-range. Best for travelers who don't mind humidity + want lower crowds. Indoor activities + sky decks recommended.
Travel score
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) Weather Stats
Avg High
28°C
Avg Low
21°C
Rainy Days
16
175mm total
Sunshine
5h
Daily avg
Humidity
85%
Brutal humidity
UV Index
9
Very high
Wind
7 km/h
Gusts 13
Sea Temp
22°C
Warm
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
June (Plum Rain · humid) Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
33 μg/m³
PM10
55 μg/m³
Status
Moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
32°C
Nighttime
22°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
7 km/h
Max gust 13 km/h
Activities Recommended for June (Plum Rain · humid)
June (Plum Rain · humid) Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Hotels easing
- Smaller crowds
- Lush greenery from rain
- Indoor museums + sky decks shine
Cons
- 16 rain days/month + Meiyu pattern
- 85% humidity brutal
- Outdoor photography compromised
June (Plum Rain · humid) Events & Festivals
- Dragon Boat Festival (June, lunar calendar)
Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid) — Full Picture
Plum Rain (Meiyu) season — 21/28°C with daily light showers + 85% humidity. Cruises + outdoor activities compromised. Hotels mid-range. Best for travelers who don't mind humidity + want lower crowds. Indoor activities + sky decks recommended.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Light fabrics + rain jacket essential. Quick-dry clothes.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
19°C
11°C
13/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current31°C
23.7°C
12.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
22.7°C
15.7°C
9/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
9.7°C
2.3°C
8.3/mo
Shanghai Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8° | 1° | 8d·45mm | 4h | 75% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 10° | 2° | 9d·60mm | 5h | 75% | 4 | Moderate | Peak | |
| 14° | 6° | 12d·80mm | 5h | 76% | 5 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 19° | 11° | 13d·95mm | 5h | 78% | 7 | Busy | Peak | |
| 24° | 16° | 14d·105mm | 5h | 80% | 8 | Busy | Peak | |
| 28° | 21° | 16d·175mm | 5h | 85% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 33° | 25° | 11d·130mm | 7h | 82% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 32° | 25° | 11d·145mm | 7h | 82% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 28° | 21° | 11d·95mm | 6h | 78% | 7 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 23° | 16° | 8d·50mm | 6h | 76% | 5 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 17° | 10° | 8d·55mm | 5h | 73% | 4 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 11° | 4° | 8d·50mm | 4h | 75% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is June (Plum Rain · humid) a good time to visit Shanghai?
Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid) is Humid. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) averages a high of 28°C and a low of 21°C.
Does it rain much in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) averages 175mm of rainfall over about 16 rainy days.
What should I wear in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
Light fabrics + rain jacket essential. Quick-dry clothes.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) sunrise is 04:50 and sunset is 19:00, with 14h 10min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) air quality (AQI) averages 75, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 33μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Shanghai in June (Plum Rain · humid)?
In June (Plum Rain · humid), Shanghai is great for Shanghai Museum (indoor, free), Sky decks (less impressive in mist), Tea houses.
Is June (Plum Rain · humid) peak season in Shanghai?
Shanghai June (Plum Rain · humid) crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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