Shanghai, China
Gaojing
Gaojing is a city in Shanghai, China, close to the sea. It has a population of about 127,512. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now18°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population127,512
Local time00:35
31.32° N, 121.48° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month74mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gaojing at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:02 · 17:1611 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
221 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
47 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Gaojing
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 73%
Today23 Oct21°17°44.3 mm
Sat24 Oct23°21°90.2 mm
Sun25 Oct25°21°28.1 mm
Mon26 Oct25°18°3.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°14°
Wed28 Oct19°13°
Thu29 Oct21°15°1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°
Sat31 Oct19°14°3.4 mm
When to go to Gaojing
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 27 | 41 | 66 | 67 | 49 | 33 | 40 | 64 | 82 | 68 | 41 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° |
| Low | 1° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 74 | 110 | 99 | 112 | 215 | 182 | 221 | 132 | 74 | 70 | 47 |
| Wet days | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Sea | 8° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 12° |
What's on in Gaojing
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gaojing
Outdoors around Gaojing
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Top of Shanghai ObservatoryViewpoints
0.5 kmShanghai Ocean AquariumAquariums
0.5 kmJump 360Theme parks
1 kmClimbing FactorClimbing
1.6 kmYang NeoHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 kmAndersen Dream WorldTheme parks
1.8 kmNature around Gaojing
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gaojing
Earthquakes around Gaojing
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Qidong 90 km ↑1984 · 145 km
5.5Chuansha 28 km ↘1971 · 53 km
5.0Yushan 22 km →1990 · 58 km
Tropical storms · Gaojing
Towns and villages around Gaojing
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Baiyangzhai1.1 kmYixian Yicunyi1.2 kmJiangwan1.4 kmQiujiangxiang1.6 kmTangqiao1.7 kmGonghe Bacun2.4 kmSitang Liucun2.5 kmPengpu Xincun Diyi2.7 kmSitang Xincun2.8 kmChanghong Xinyuan2.8 kmTonghe Ercun3.1 kmSongnan3.2 kmTonghe Xincun3.3 kmMiaohang3.4 kmGuangling Erlu3.6 kmLijiazhai3.7 kmGuangliang3.8 kmWujiaochang3.9 kmGongkang Wucun4 kmHuma Yicun’er4.1 kmShangnongyi4.1 kmTiyuan4.1 kmZhayinlu4.1 kmFeijiazhai4.1 kmHuma Sicun4.2 kmShijing Yicun4.3 kmKailu Wucun4.5 kmHuma Wucun4.5 kmYemaodun4.7 kmHuizhihu Huayuan4.7 kmDongdayang4.8 kmXinshani4.8 kmXiangge Liyuan4.9 kmTongji Xincun4.9 kmLijialou5 kmLanhuacun5.1 kmBamian Yifang5.1 kmXinmei Gonghecheng5.2 kmDalian Xincun Di’er5.3 kmGongnong Xincun5.3 kmSanting Goucun5.3 kmSidong5.4 kmNanxincun5.4 kmXinghuocun5.4 kmHuzhuangcun5.4 kmPengpu5.5 kmXibangcun5.5 kmChangbeicun5.5 kmWenhua Jiayuan5.5 kmShanggong Xincun5.6 kmMinxing Ercun5.6 kmDayunsheng5.6 kmAnshan Sancun5.6 kmHuayuancheng5.6 kmTaoyuan5.7 kmJianshe Xincun5.7 kmXixincun5.7 kmJianjiaoxu5.8 kmDachang5.9 kmGongfu Xincun Diyi5.9 kmTongji Lüyuan5.9 kmQianwancun6 kmHuangxing Lüyuan6 kmLiuying Xincun Diyi6 kmFengxin6.1 kmWusong6.1 kmChenxiangcun6.1 kmYanji Qicun6.2 kmBeixincun6.2 kmYanchang Xincun6.2 kmDahuangcun6.3 kmXinfengcheng6.3 kmZhongxing6.3 kmTangjianong6.4 kmYanghang6.4 kmLanzhou Xincun6.4 kmLiaoyuan Yicun6.4 kmHaishanghai6.5 kmHujiazhai6.5 kmYanji Yicun6.6 km
Gaojing from above
Around Gaojing27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Huangpu RiverNature8.7 kmWenzaobangNature6.2 kmPoint IslandNature9.3 kmSaint Ignatius CathedralMonument15 kmBroadway MansionsMonument8.5 kmJade Buddha TempleMonument9.4 kmXiaotaoyuan MosqueMonument11 kmWukang MansionMonument13 kmBank of China BuildingMonument9.0 kmUnion BuildingMonument9.6 kmChenxiang PavilionMonument10 kmShanghai Museum of GlassMuseum2.4 kmShanghai Urban Planning Exhibition CenterMuseum9.9 kmShanghai MuseumMuseum10 kmShanghai Science and Technology MuseumMuseum13 kmShanghai Jewish Refugees MuseumMuseum7.9 kmStationStation1.1 kmStationStation2.9 kmStationStation3.0 kmGaojing · ferry portFerry port5.6 kmGaojing · ferry portFerry port6.2 kmShanghaiPlace11 kmPudongPlace9.5 kmYangpuPlace7.9 kmPutuoPlace11 kmXuhuiPlace14 kmBaoshanPlace9.7 km
Getting to Gaojing
Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
19 kmShanghai Pudong International AirportPVG
37 kmNantong Xingdong International AirportNTG
96 km张庙Railway station
1.1 km何家湾Railway station
2.9 km北郊Railway station
3 km临江路渡口草镇渡口
5.6 km草镇渡口临江路渡口
6.2 kmPlaces near Gaojing
Places with a climate like Gaojing
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gaojing?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaojing.
What is the hottest month in Gaojing?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaojing?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaojing?
August is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gaojing?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 7°C.