Shanghai Weather in February
Typical weather, rainfall, and packing tips for Shanghai in February
China · February
Shanghai Weather in February
February weather in Shanghai averages 6°C with 7 rain days and 58% humidity. Still cold, good for budget travel.
Daytime high
9°C
Nighttime low
2°C
Rain days
7 days
UV index
3
Typical Weather in Shanghai in February
Based on 30-year historical averages.
Temperature
Conditions
What to Expect in February
- 1Daytime highs around 9°C, dropping to 2°C at night.
- 2Expect 7 rain days — rain is occasional.
- 3Humidity sits at 58% — comfortable.
- 45 hours of sunshine per day on average.
- 5UV index of 3 — moderate sun protection recommended.
What to Pack for Shanghai in February
Best Activities for February Weather
Outdoor sightseeing
Plan outdoor activities for mornings when temperatures are most comfortable.
Indoor attractions
Mix indoor and outdoor experiences for a balanced itinerary.
Food and culture
Winter seasonal dishes and local festivals make February culturally rich.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How we work this out
Temperature and rainfall figures are 30-year meteorological averages. Crowd levels come from national tourism arrival data. Price bands reflect mid-range accommodation and economy flights from major long-haul cities, sampled quarterly.
Last updated 18 July 2026 · Written by the Holicay travel team