Weather in Shanghai in September
Shanghai, China averages a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and low of 21.5°C (70.7°F) in September, with 11 rain days and 8.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Shanghai is October.
High
27°C81°F
Low
22°C71°F
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11
rain days
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8.6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
76— Good
September in Shanghai is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Shanghai?
How much does it rain in Shanghai in September?
Shanghai receives an average of 111.4mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in September. The annual total is 1277.6mm.
What should I pack for Shanghai in September?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to China in September?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31