Weather on May 8 in Shanghai
Historical weather data for May 8 in Shanghai, China
Based on 55 years of data from SHANGHAI/HONGQIAO
About This Date
May 8th in Shanghai, China typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 16°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 1981 (25°C average), while the coldest was 1977 (13°C) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 2.13" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 8th in Shanghai? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21°C (69°F) | 12°C (53°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 35 mm |
| 2024 | 27°C (80°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0 mm |
| 2023 | 20°C (68°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0 mm |
| 2022 | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 2021 | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0 mm |
| 2020 | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 1 mm |
| 2019 | -- | 13°C (56°F) | -- |
| 2017 | -- | 14°C (58°F) | 7 mm |
| 2016 | -- | 12°C (53°F) | 3 mm |
| 2015 | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13 mm |
| 2014 | 24°C (76°F) | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | 17°C (63°F) | 2 mm |
| 2012 | 28°C (82°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18 mm |
| 2011 | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0 mm |
| 2010 | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 2009 | 31°C (88°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 2008 | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 30 mm |
| 2007 | 32°C (89°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0 mm |
| 2006 | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 2005 | 28°C (83°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 2004 | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12 mm |
| 2003 | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 2002 | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0 mm |
| 2001 | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 2000 | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 1999 | 26°C (78°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 1998 | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0 mm |
| 1997 | 26°C (79°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17 mm |
| 1996 | 25°C (77°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 1995 | 29°C (84°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1994 | 32°C (89°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0 mm |
| 1993 | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1992 | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 7 mm |
| 1991 | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 1 mm |
| 1990 | 31°C (87°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0 mm |
| 1989 | 27°C (81°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1988 | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 1987 | 21°C (70°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0 mm |
| 1986 | 29°C (85°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 1985 | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0 mm |
| 1984 | 26°C (79°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 1983 | 30°C (86°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0 mm |
| 1982 | 28°C (82°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1981 | 31°C (88°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0 mm |
| 1980 | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 29 mm |
| 1979 | 20°C (68°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0 mm |
| 1978 | 25°C (77°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 1977 | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 54 mm |
| 1976 | 24°C (75°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 0 mm |
| 1975 | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 7 mm |
| 1974 | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10 mm |
| 1973 | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 1 mm |
| 1972 | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 3 mm |
| 1971 | 26°C (79°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0 mm |