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Water temperature in Shanghai

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Shanghai. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Shanghai now

73.0

°F

June 3, 03:52

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

72.9°F

Tomorrow:

72.9°F

Sunrise:

04:50

Sunset:

18:54

Day Length:

14 h. 4 min.

Shanghai in June

Minimum:

46.9°F

Average:

49.2°F

Maximum:

51.7°F

Sea water temperature in Shanghai today

As of now, in Shanghai, the water temperature is 73.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 76.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 70.2°F on 2016.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 73.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Shanghai

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 20 73.7°F 69.9°F 70.7°F
May 21 73.6°F 70.6°F 71.1°F
May 22 73.5°F 70.6°F 71.4°F
May 23 73.4°F 71.3°F 71.8°F
May 24 74.1°F 72.9°F 72.2°F
May 25 74.5°F 71.5°F 72.1°F
May 26 74.3°F 71.3°F 71.9°F
May 27 74.9°F 72.1°F 72.1°F
May 28 74.5°F 73.4°F 72.2°F
May 29 73.8°F 74.2°F 72.3°F
May 30 73.4°F 74.8°F 72.3°F
May 31 73.3°F 74.6°F 72.5°F
Jun 1 73.2°F 74.9°F 72.8°F
Jun 2 72.9°F 74.5°F 73.0°F
Jun 3 73.0°F 74.1°F 73.1°F
Jun 4 72.9°F 74.7°F 73.0°F
Jun 5 73.0°F 74.4°F 73.1°F
Jun 6 72.8°F 74.2°F 72.9°F
Jun 7 72.8°F 73.9°F 73.0°F
Jun 8 73.2°F 73.5°F 73.4°F
Jun 9 73.8°F 75.0°F 73.9°F
Jun 10 74.3°F 75.5°F 74.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Shanghai by month

In Shanghai, the months June through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 127 swimming days.
The warmest water in Shanghai was recorded on August 20, 2022, reaching a 89.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 8, 2016, dipping to 42.0°F. The average readings by season are 49.2°F in Winter, 60.3°F in Spring, 81.4°F in Summer, and 72.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Zhabei 72.8°F 3mi
Suzhou 75.0°F 51mi
Changshu 74.3°F 51mi
Nantong 74.1°F 66mi
Zhangjiagang 74.4°F 70mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Shanghai