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Shanghai, China

Pudong

Pudong is a major city in Shanghai, China. It has a population of about 5,681,512 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population5.68M
Local time12:11
31.24° N, 121.50° EElevation 9 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Pudongweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pudong at a glance

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

226 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.4 km

Weather in Pudong

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct20°14°
Wed28 Oct20°13°
Thu29 Oct23°16°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°
Sun1 Nov26°18°
Mon2 Nov20°15°2 mm
Tue3 Nov19°13°
Wed4 Nov17°13°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov16°12°

When to go to Pudong

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score322741666749334064826942
High8°10°13°19°24°27°31°30°27°22°17°11°
Low1°3°6°11°17°21°25°25°22°16°10°4°
Rain (mm)7677116104116222184226139777349
Wet days91010111115171711798

What's on in Pudong

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Pudong

All monuments

More museums: Shanghai Glasses Museum · Silk Museum · Shanghai Museum - East Campus · Shanghai Municipal History Museum · Shanghai Natural Wild Insect Kingdom · 上海市档案馆 · Museum of Illusions Shanghai · 上海报纸博物馆 · Yicang Art Museum of Shanghai · 上海观复博物馆 · The Memorial Site of the 4th National Congress of the Communist Party of China · 中国证券博物馆

Outdoors around Pudong

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Top of Shanghai ObservatoryViewpoints
0.5 km
Shanghai Ocean AquariumAquariums
0.5 km
Yang NeoHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 km
Andersen Dream WorldTheme parks
1.8 km
Shanghai Stadium Rock Climbing CentreClimbing
1.8 km
Magic Rock ClimbingClimbing
2.1 km

Nature around Pudong

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pudong

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pudong

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Chuansha 28 km ↘1971 · 47 km
5.0Yushan 22 km →1990 · 66 km

Tropical storms · Pudong

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

China Europe International Business SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1994
Shanghai Jian Qiao UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2000
China Executive Leadership Academy PudongUniversity or college · founded 2005
Shanghai Institute of Materia MedicaResearch institute · founded 1932
Shanghai Institute of Applied PhysicsResearch institute · founded 1959
上海南方模式生物科技发展有限公司Research institute · founded 2000
Shanghai Advanced Research InstituteResearch institute · founded 2009
Shanghai Zhangjiang LaboratoryResearch institute · founded 2010

Towns and villages around Pudong

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Pudong from above

Getting to Pudong

Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
17 km
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG
31 km
Jiaxing Nanhu AirportJNH
100 km
上海Railway station
4.9 km
杨浦Railway station
7.4 km
北郊Railway station
8.6 km
泰同栈渡口公平路渡口
0.7 km
东昌路渡口复兴东路渡口 · 金陵东路渡口
0.9 km

Places near Pudong

Places with a climate like Pudong

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pudong?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pudong.
What is the hottest month in Pudong?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Pudong?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pudong?
August is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.