When should you visit each — and when are both ideal?
Best for both · May, September, Octobercomfortable in both cities
Climate Overview
Shanghai (China · Shanghai) has a temperate climate; Nanjing shares the same classification. Shanghai's warmest month is August (31.3°C avg high); Nanjing peaks in August (32.4°C avg high).
Monthly Breakdown
China · Shanghai
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 9.5° | 1.9° | 66mm | 5.9h |
| FEB | 10.6° | 2.7° | 66mm | 5.9h |
| MAR | 15.4° | 6.9° | 86mm | 7.1h |
| APR | 20.3° | 11.3° | 100mm | 7.9h |
| MAY | 24.7° | 16.5° | 132mm | 7.9h |
| JUN | 27.6° | 20.8° | 251mm | 6.9h |
| JUL | 31.2° | 25.2° | 230mm | 8.9h |
| AUG | 31.3° | 25.3° | 169mm | 9.5h |
| SEP | 27.3° | 21.2° | 169mm | 7.8h |
| OCT | 22.6° | 15.8° | 68mm | 7.3h |
| NOV | 17.8° | 10.4° | 70mm | 6.2h |
| DEC | 10.9° | 3.2° | 45mm | 6.5h |
China · Jiangsu
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 8.6° | -1.1° | 56mm | 6.9h |
| FEB | 10.9° | 0.5° | 59mm | 7.2h |
| MAR | 16.9° | 5.6° | 84mm | 8.3h |
| APR | 22.2° | 10.5° | 103mm | 9.0h |
| MAY | 27.5° | 16.1° | 100mm | 9.4h |
| JUN | 30.7° | 21° | 224mm | 9.4h |
| JUL | 32.1° | 24.6° | 260mm | 9.2h |
| AUG | 32.4° | 24.4° | 171mm | 9.5h |
| SEP | 28.8° | 19.5° | 109mm | 8.4h |
| OCT | 23.4° | 12.8° | 77mm | 8.0h |
| NOV | 17.4° | 6.8° | 70mm | 7.4h |
| DEC | 10° | -0.2° | 39mm | 7.4h |