June · China
Best time to visit Shanghai in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Shanghai in June
Average temperature 26°C, 253 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
4.4/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 253 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
June in Shanghai scores 4.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 253 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bund nights, gardens, and riverfront walks thrive in late spring through early autumn.
June in Shanghai — the hardest end of the year
June averages 26°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
253 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 4.4/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 7.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 3.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Shanghai in June?
- In June, Shanghai averages 26°C, 253 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.4/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Shanghai?
- June earns a 4.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Shanghai in June?
- Expect about 253 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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