Weather in Shanghai for October 2025
In general, the average temperature in Shanghai at the beginning of October is 25.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 22.7 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Shanghai in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 49.3 mm of precipitation.
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Shanghai Weather October
Temperatures trend during October in Shanghai
October weather in Shanghai day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Sunny | 28° /20° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Oct. |  Partly cloudy | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Oct. | Sunny | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /20° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Oct. | Light rain shower | 22° /17° | 5.7 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. |  Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. |  Overcast | 23° /16° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 23° /17° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /19° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. |  Moderate rain at times | 24° /18° | 8.2 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 23° /16° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Oct. | Overcast | 22° /16° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Oct. | Overcast | 23° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Oct. | Overcast | 22° /15° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /14° | 6.3 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /15° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 23° /14° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Oct. | Sunny | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Oct. | Sunny | 23° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Oct. | Overcast | 24° /17° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /16° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
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Shanghai in October - FAQ
What to pack to Shanghai in October?
As you prepare for your trip to Shanghai in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shanghai, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
October rainfall patterns in Shanghai
UV exposure in Shanghai during October
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