The climate in Shanghai during September can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
September is in the fall / autumn in Shanghai and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 27.2°C 81°F |
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Nightly temperature | 20.6°C 69.1°F |
Average temperature | 23.9°C 75°F |
Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 152 mm 6 ins |
Rainy days | 13 days |
Sea temperature | 25.4°C 77.8°F |
Humidity | 80% |
Windspeed | 10.1kph 6 mph |
On average September is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shanghai with around 152mm 6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Shanghai in September 2025.
Best places to visit in September
Hottest month: | July | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
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Driest month: | December | 37mm 1.5ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 8.3hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 7.2°C 45°F |
Wettest month: | June | 159mm 6.3ins |