Weather on December 18 in Shanghai
Historical weather data for December 18 in Shanghai, China
Based on 55 years of data from SHANGHAI/HONGQIAO
About This Date
December 18th in Shanghai, China typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 3°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 18th was in 1979 (14°C average), while the coldest was 2022 (-1°C) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of December 18th dates historically, with the wettest December 18th recording 3.23" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 18th in Shanghai? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 14°C (58°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 2023 | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1.98" |
| 2022 | 4°C (40°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0" |
| 2021 | 10°C (50°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.1" |
| 2019 | 14°C (57°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0.38" |
| 2018 | -- | 1°C (33°F) | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -4°C (24°F) | -- |
| 2016 | -- | 5°C (41°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -- |
| 2014 | 9°C (48°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -- |
| 2013 | 9°C (49°F) | -- | 1.6" |
| 2012 | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0.22" |
| 2011 | 7°C (45°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0" |
| 2010 | 12°C (53°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 2008 | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.01" |
| 2006 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0" |
| 2003 | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3.23" |
| 2001 | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0.09" |
| 2000 | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0" |
| 1999 | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 15°C (59°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0" |
| 1994 | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0.15" |
| 1993 | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1992 | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 13°C (55°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 13°C (56°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1986 | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.96" |
| 1985 | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 1.17" |
| 1983 | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 1981 | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0.12" |
| 1980 | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 16°C (60°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | 8°C (46°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0.03" |
| 1973 | 13°C (55°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0" |