Searching for live Shanghai weather today? Right now the temperature in Shanghai is registering at 27°C under clear conditions, with relative humidity around 94% and winds near 3 km/h. Today's forecast spans a low of 26°C and a high of 33°C. These readings shape outdoor comfort, the feels-like temperature, and local air quality throughout the day.
Shanghai, China
Saturday, July 18•8:16 PMLocal Time
LIVEConfidence: High
27°
Overcast
FEELS LIKE34°
HIGH33°
LOW26°
Shanghai
China
UV Index
8
Very High
AQI
—
Live data
Visibility
8.7 km
Slight Haze
Humidity
94%
Relative humidity
94%
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Shanghai Weather Today
Current conditions, hourly forecast, and 14-day outlook for Shanghai, China — temperature, rainfall chance, wind, humidity, AQI, sunrise and sunset.
24-Hour Precision Forecast
Now27°💧 65%
0127°💧 49%
0227°💧 35%
0327°💧 23%
0427°💧 13%
0527°💧 10%
0627°💧 18%
0728°💧 33%
0830°💧 45%
0931°💧 47%
1032°💧 46%
1132°💧 49%
1233°💧 63%
1330°💧 81%
1427°💧 94%
1528°💧 99%
1628°💧 98%
1728°💧 96%
1829°💧 93%
1928°💧 87%
2027°💧 80%
2127°💧 70%
2227°💧 57%
2326°💧 45%
14-Day Forecast
TodayJul 19
⛈️26°33°
MonJul 20
⛈️26°33°
TueJul 21
⛈️27°33°
WedJul 22
⛈️27°32°
ThuJul 23
⛈️27°34°
FriJul 24
⛈️27°35°
SatJul 25
🌦️27°33°
SunJul 26
☁️28°35°
MonJul 27
☁️28°35°
TueJul 28
⛈️28°35°
WedJul 29
🌦️28°36°
ThuJul 30
🌦️28°37°
FriJul 31
🌦️29°38°
SatAug 1
⛈️29°35°
Climate Overview
📊 Shanghai Weather Overview Today
Today in Shanghai, the weather conditions feature overcast skies with a current temperature of 27°C. It feels like 34°C due to humidity levels at 94%. Winds are blowing from the W at 3 km/h, providing a light breeze across the region. There is a notable precipitation probability of 99% today, indicating a high likelihood of rain showers, so carrying an umbrella or rain gear is highly recommended. The daily temperature is forecast to fluctuate, reaching a daytime high of 33°C and dropping to a nighttime low of 26°C.
Climate & Travel Guide
Shanghai Weather & Seasonal Climate Analysis — China
🧭 What Shapes Shanghai's Weather
Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate — hot, humid summers, a spring rainy season, and chilly, damp winters. The most comfortable stretch of the year is generally March to May and September to November.
🗓️ Best Time to Visit Shanghai
For travellers, the most reliable weather in Shanghai usually falls between March to May and September to November. Use the 14-day outlook and hourly graph below to fine-tune day trips, and check the air quality panel, since pollution levels in China can shift with the season.
📅 14-Day Temperature & Rain Trends
Our extended 14-day forecast for Shanghai tracks how daytime highs near 33°C and overnight lows near 26°C evolve over the coming fortnight. Weather systems moving through will decide cloud build-up and rainfall frequency, so monitor the hour-by-hour graph to pinpoint dry windows for commutes, treks, and outdoor plans in Shanghai.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weather FAQ
What is the current weather in Shanghai?
Current temperature in Shanghai is 27°C with current conditions. Check the hourly forecast for detailed hour-by-hour predictions.
How accurate is the Aethera forecast?
Aethera uses high-resolution numerical weather prediction models updated hourly. Forecasts are typically accurate within 1–2°C for the next 24 hours and within 3–5°C for the 7–14 day range.
What weather data does Aethera provide?
Aethera provides real-time temperature, feels-like temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, precipitation probability, UV index, air quality index (AQI), 14-day daily forecast, and 48-hour hourly forecasts.
What does the Air Quality Index (AQI) mean?
AQI measures air pollution: 0–50 Good, 51–100 Moderate, 101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, 151–200 Unhealthy, 201–300 Very Unhealthy, 301+ Hazardous. Aethera shows real-time AQI with PM2.5, PM10, ozone, and NO2 breakdowns.
Is Aethera free to use?
Yes, Aethera is completely free. Real-time forecasts, air quality data, hourly and 14-day predictions, weather alerts, and smart recommendations — all at no cost.
How do I check the 14-day weather forecast?
Scroll down to the Daily Forecast section on the main page to see a 14-day forecast with high/low temperatures, precipitation probability, UV index, and sunrise/sunset times for each day.
How do I get weather for my exact location?
Click the location icon in the search bar and allow browser location access. Aethera will automatically fetch weather data for your GPS coordinates with high precision.
What is the UV index and when is it dangerous?
UV index measures ultraviolet radiation intensity: 0–2 Low (no protection needed), 3–5 Moderate (sunscreen recommended), 6–7 High (protection required), 8–10 Very High (extra protection), 11+ Extreme (avoid sun exposure between 10am–4pm).
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