Weather on December 16 in Shanghai
Historical weather data for December 16 in Shanghai, China
Based on 54 years of data from SHANGHAI/HONGQIAO
About This Date
December 16th in Shanghai, China typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 11°C and lows near 3°C. Over 54 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 2019 (17°C average), while the coldest was 2010 (0°C) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of December 16th dates historically, with the wettest December 16th recording 3.15" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Shanghai? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 12°C (53°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2023 | 9°C (48°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 2022 | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.51" |
| 2021 | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.05" |
| 2020 | 7°C (45°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0" |
| 2019 | 22°C (71°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | -- | 7°C (45°F) | 0.03" |
| 2016 | -- | -2°C (29°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 9°C (49°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2014 | 6°C (43°F) | -- | -- |
| 2013 | 9°C (48°F) | -- | 3.15" |
| 2012 | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.33" |
| 2011 | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 2010 | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0.01" |
| 2008 | 14°C (58°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0.33" |
| 2006 | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | 7°C (45°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 2003 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 2001 | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1.31" |
| 2000 | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0.06" |
| 1999 | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 17°C (63°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0.67" |
| 1996 | 19°C (67°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1.61" |
| 1994 | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1993 | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 11°C (51°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 14°C (58°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 9°C (49°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0" |
| 1986 | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0.14" |
| 1985 | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1.82" |
| 1983 | 10°C (50°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.11" |
| 1981 | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0" |
| 1980 | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 15°C (59°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0.01" |
| 1977 | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.01" |
| 1976 | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | 6°C (42°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 12°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 13°C (55°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.02" |
| 1971 | 11°C (51°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |