What is the air quality in Shanghai right now?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Shanghai is 87, which is classified as "Moderate". PM2.5 is 42 μg/m³ and PM10 is 48.9 μg/m³.

Shanghai

11°

Feels like 10°C

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Overcast

12°

7°

Today's range

Humidity

91%

Wind

5 km/h

Visibility

14.7 km

Pressure

1023 hPa

☀️UV Index

Low

💧Dew Point

9°C

Updated 12:46 PM on March 5 · Next update in ~30 min

Hourly Forecast

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16-Day Forecast

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Sunrise

6:16 AM

Sunset

5:54 PM

UV Index

4.1

Max Wind

7 km/h NE

Rainfall

0.6 mm

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Moon

Full Moon

🌡️

Feels Max

12°C

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Daylight

11.6h

Temperature Range

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Low

Rain Probability

💧 Chance of rain per day

Air Quality

Shanghai

Moderate

050100150200300

🟡 Acceptable quality. Unusually sensitive may be affected.

PM2.542

μg/m³

PM1048.9

μg/m³

Ozone34

μg/m³

NO₂49.2

μg/m³

CO1145

μg/m³

SO₂23.6

μg/m³

Wind

Beaufort 1Light Air

💨 Speed

5 km/h

🧭 Direction

⚡ Gusts

12 km/h

📐 Bearing

356°

☀️ UV Index

Low

No protection needed. Safe to be outside.

0 Low36 High811+ Extreme

7-Day UV Forecast

Today

4.1

Mod

Fri

6.35

Hig

Sat

6.4

Hig

Sun

6.45

Hig

Mon

6.55

Hig

Tue

6.6

Hig

Wed

4.85

Mod

Sun Protection Guide

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Sunscreen

Optional

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Sunglasses

Optional

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Hat

Optional

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Cover up

Optional

🏠

Seek shade

Not needed

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Reapply

Every 3-4 hours

Sun & Moon

🌕 Full Moon

6:16 AM

Sunrise

56% of day

5:54 PM

Sunset

Golden Hour

6:16 AM – 6:46 AM

Golden Hour

5:24 PM – 5:54 PM

Daylight

11.6h

🌕Moon Phase

Full Moon

About the Weather in Shanghai

Shanghai is a city in Shanghai, China located at an elevation of 12m above sea level. The current weather shows overcast conditions with a temperature of 11°C (feels like 10°C).

Today's forecast for Shanghai shows a high of 12°C and a low of 7°C. There is a 55% chance of precipitation today.

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Latitude

31.2222°N

Longitude

121.4581°E

Elevation

12m

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanghai Weather

What is the weather in Shanghai today?

The current weather in Shanghai, China is overcast with a temperature of 11°C. It feels like 10°C due to high humidity. Humidity stands at 91% and winds are blowing at 5 km/h.

Will it rain in Shanghai this week?

Today, the probability of rain in Shanghai is 55%. Check the 16-day forecast above for detailed day-by-day precipitation probability for Shanghai.

What is the air quality index (AQI) in Shanghai?

The current Air Quality Index in Shanghai is 87, which is rated as "Moderate". PM2.5 particulates are measured at 42 μg/m³ and PM10 at 48.9 μg/m³.

What is the UV index in Shanghai today?

The UV index in Shanghai today reaches a maximum of 4.1. This is low to moderate. Normal sun precautions apply.

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