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Today weather in Shanghai
Friday, 31st July 2026
38°
Sunny
Feels like 40° · Low 28°
A scorching day is predicted for Shanghai Today with temperatures soaring to a blistering 37 °C and settling to a still-warm 27 °C at night. Gentle breezes are expected across Shanghai Today, with speeds reaching around 12 km/h. There's a slight chance of rain at 17%.
38° / 28°
Temp
17%
Rain
12 km/h
Wind
63%
Humidity
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Shanghai hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 05:10 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:50 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 28.6° | 28.2° | 28.1° | 27.9° | 27.8° | 27.5° | Sunrise | 27.8° | 29.5° | 31.6° | 33.8° | 35.5° | 36.6° | 37.5° | 37.9° | 37.6° | 36.6° | 35.1° | 33.6° | 32.2° | Sunset | 31° | 30.1° | 29.5° | 29° | 28.8° | |
| Feels like | 33.7° | 33° | 32.6° | 32.3° | 32° | 31.3° | 32.1° | 34.5° | 36.8° | 38.6° | 40.4° | 41.5° | 40.4° | 40.2° | 39.8° | 41.1° | 39.8° | 38.5° | 36.9° | 35.2° | 34° | 33.5° | 33.3° | 33.2° | |||
| wind speed | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 11 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 8 km/h | 6 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 160° | 154° | 152° | 149° | 143° | 143° | 145° | 143° | 134° | 136° | 136° | 126° | 119° | 115° | 117° | 125° | 123° | 119° | 122° | 108° | 126° | 147° | 158° | 141° | |||
| wind direction | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | SSE | SSE | SE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 10% | 10% | 31% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 10% | 17% | 12% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 80% | 82% | 82% | 83% | 83% | 84% | 83% | 73% | 62% | 52% | 46% | 43% | 40% | 38% | 40% | 42% | 47% | 53% | 58% | 62% | 65% | 68% | 72% | 75% | |||
| dew point | 24.9° | 24.8° | 24.8° | 24.8° | 24.7° | 24.4° | 24.6° | 24.2° | 23.4° | 22.6° | 22.2° | 21.9° | 21.6° | 21.3° | 21.6° | 21.6° | 22.1° | 22.7° | 22.8° | 22.7° | 22.7° | 23.1° | 23.6° | 23.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 10% | 9% | 83% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 16% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 16% | 75% | 85% | 87% | 10% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 2.6 | 5 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 9 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weather in Shanghai today
The weather in Shanghai today is expected to be much warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 38 °C, compared to an average of 32.2 °C for 31st of July in recent years.
temperatures
38 °C
rain
0.3 mm
wind
12 km/h
UV
Very High
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Shanghai Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health
Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in Shanghai - Friday, 31st July 2026
UV Sun Exposure Risk
Very High
10 / 11+
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
8 / 10
Pollen Allergy Risk
Very High
10 / 10
Arthritis Pain Index
Low
3 / 10
Outdoor Activity Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Running & Jogging Index
Fair
5 / 10
Cycling Weather Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Pet Walking Index
Good
6 / 10
Gardening Weather Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Photography Light Index
Good
7 / 10
Driving & Road Safety
Excellent
9 / 10
Shanghai daylight overview ☀️
Today in Shanghai, The sun rises at 05:10 and sets at 18:50, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 40 minutes.
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The weather today in Shanghai - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Shanghai?
The maximum temperature for today in Shanghai is expected to be 38° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Shanghai? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 17% chance of rain in Shanghai today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Shanghai? 🌀
The wind in Shanghai is expected to blow at 12 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Shanghai today?
Given the forecast of 38 °C with a 17% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Shanghai today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Shanghai today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:10 and set at 18:50 in Shanghai.
How accurate is the weather forecast Shanghai today? ✅
Shanghai weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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