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China · Shanghai · May

Shanghai in Mayhow the month reads

May is a solid shoulder month for Shanghai inside China, with warmer than the yearly mean by 3.5°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
4 of 12
Score
60/100
May match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    24°C
    +3.5°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    4 of 12
    for Shanghai
  • Best months
    April · August · March
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Shanghai

May in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyShanghai, China — May. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (8.9), highest in August (32.2). Monthly means: 8.9, 9.9, 14.8, 19.8, 24.2, 27.2, 31.7, 32.2, 28.2, 22.9, 17.7, 11.3.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January8.9
February9.9
March14.8
April19.8
May24.2
June27.2
July31.7
August32.2
September28.2
October22.9
November17.7
December11.3
Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about China

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov
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