Weather in Shanghai Municipality for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Shanghai Municipality at the beginning of May is 24.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 27.7 °C by the end of May.
Shanghai Municipality experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 106.1 mm.
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Shanghai Municipality Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Shanghai Municipality
May weather in Shanghai Municipality day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 24° /13° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 24° /14° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May |  Partly cloudy | 24° /14° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /15° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 23° /15° | 13.8 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May |  Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 1.1 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 24° /15° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 24° /17° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /17° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May |  Heavy rain at times | 26° /17° | 2.3 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 28° /17° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /18° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May |  Overcast | 28° /17° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /17° | 7.1 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Overcast | 26° /17° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /18° | 2.9 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Heavy rain at times | 25° /18° | 6.5 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /18° | 3.7 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /18° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 12 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May |  Cloudy | 28° /18° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /19° | 12.3 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /19° | 4.8 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /19° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /20° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 28° /20° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Overcast | 27° /19° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
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Shanghai Municipality weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 21°/12° | 25°/17° | 28°/22° |
| Rainfall | 93 mm | 106 mm | 208 mm |
| Wind | 17.1 km/h | 17.4 km/h | 15.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 67% | 64% | 71% |
| Rainy days | 10 days | 10 days | 15 days |
| Dry days | 20 days | 21 days | 15 days |
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Shanghai Municipality in May - FAQ
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Mild & changeable · highs around 25 °C, frequent showers
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