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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Shanghai, China in September

In an average September, Shanghai sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range24°C to 30°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range18°C to 25°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

September records

The most extreme September on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total September accumulation.

High

Highest 36°C 1995-09-07
Lowest 19°C 1981-09-12

Low

Highest 28°C 1995-09-03
Lowest 14°C 1992-09-30

Feels-like

Highest 44°C 1995-09-07
Lowest 11°C 2012-09-30

Humidity

Highest 25.9 g/m³ 1999-09-09
Lowest 9.7 g/m³ 2012-09-30

Wind

Highest 53 km/h 2022-09-14
Lowest 6 km/h 2024-09-25

Gust

Highest 99 km/h 2005-09-12
Lowest 13 km/h 2002-09-27

Precip

Wettest 323 mm 1983
Driest 21 mm 1995

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