Weather in Shanghai in February
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
February is a good time to visit Shanghai. Shanghai has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 13°C, lows of 4°C, and approximately 10 rainy days per month.
13°C
4°C
10days
11.1h
Is February a good time to visit Shanghai?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:37 AM
5:41 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 4°C | 14 | Wet |
| February | 13°C | 4°C | 10 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 7°C | 14 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 19°C | 9°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 26°C | 17°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 28°C | 22°C | 21 | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 23°C | 21 | Wet |
| August | 33°C | 26°C | 10 | Good |
| September | 27°C | 20°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 22°C | 15°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 18°C | 12°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 10°C | 3°C | 3 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for February
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Shanghai?
Common Questions
Is February a good time to visit Shanghai? +
February is typically Good for visiting Shanghai, with average highs of 13°C and around 10 rainy days.
What should I pack for Shanghai in February? +
With highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Shanghai in February? +
Shanghai typically sees around 10 rainy days in February.
How many hours of daylight are there in Shanghai in February? +
In February, Shanghai gets approximately 11.1 hours of daylight per day.
Is February peak season in Shanghai? +
No, February is not peak season in Shanghai. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Shanghai? +
The best months to visit Shanghai are March, April, May, September, October, November, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
More Shanghai Guides
Best Time to Visit
Coming soon
Things to Do
Coming soon
Itineraries
Coming soon
Overview
Complete travel guide for Shanghai: top things to do, itineraries, and typical costs.