Weather in Manila and Shanghai

• All Year
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter
• Spring

Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• Manila experiences consistently higher temperatures throughout the year, with average highs ranging from 28.8°C to 33.8°C, while Shanghai's temperatures span a much wider range, from 4.1°C in January to 34.4°C in August

• The warmest months in Manila retain tropical warmth even in cooler months, whereas Shanghai exhibits significant seasonal variation with much cooler winter months and a peak in summer

• Notably, both cities have their highest temperatures in July and August; however, the temperature range in Shanghai is considerably more dramatic.

Conditions

• Manila experiences significantly fewer sun hours than Shanghai, particularly during the rainy season from May to August when Manila's sunshine drops to as low as 0.8 hours in August, compared to Shanghai's relatively stable range of 5.0 to 6.2 hours during the same months.

• In terms of precipitation, Manila receives substantially higher amounts, especially from June to August, highlighting its tropical climate, with July receiving a peak of 17.6 mm, while Shanghai's rainfall during the summer months remains much lower, peaking at 7.28 mm in June.

Astronomy

• In Manila, the earliest sunrise occurs at 05:27 in June, while the latest is at 06:23 in January, reflecting a modest variation in sunrise times. Conversely, Shanghai experiences an earlier sunrise at 04:50 in June, with a later sunrise at 06:52 in January, indicating a more significant range in sunrise times compared to Manila.

• Regarding sunset, Manila’s earliest is at 17:25 in November and the latest at 18:28 in July, while Shanghai sees its earliest sunset at 16:54 in December and the latest at 18:59 in June. In terms of day length, Manila has its shortest day at 11:17 hours in December and longest at 12:58 hours in June, while Shanghai's shortest day is considerably shorter at 10:09 hours in December and longest at 14:08 hours in June, highlighting Shanghai’s greater variation in day length throughout the year.