Shanghai weather
Our guide to the weather in Shanghai during February
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Shanghai, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Shanghai weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Shanghai during February?
The temperature reaches around 11℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 5℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it snow in Shanghai during February?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during February but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Shanghai during February?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 97.7mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Shanghai during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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