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Hotels in Shanghai

Shanghai is a city in China. Compare real-time hotel prices in Shanghai across multiple OTAs on rooozt — ranked transparently with rooozt Score.

Where is Shanghai?

rooozt places Shanghai at latitude 31.2222, longitude 121.4581. Measured as a straight line across the Earth's surface, Shanghai lies about 2890 km north-east of Bangkok. Of the destinations rooozt covers in China, Shanghai is the easternmost one. The nearest coastal destination to Shanghai on rooozt is Jeju, about 540 km away. Every distance on this page is a great-circle distance between coordinates — not road distance, and not travel time.

Coordinates come from the GeoNames database (CC BY 4.0). A Thai province resolves to its provincial capital, and an island or state resolves to its main town.

Shanghai weather month by month

10-year averages (2016–2025) from real daily records — not a forecast

In Shanghai the hottest month is August, averaging a daily high of 32.6°C, and the coolest is January, averaging a daily low of 1.8°C. June is the wettest month, averaging 247 mm, while December is the driest at 38 mm. Over a full year that comes to 1,427 mm of rain. Just one month averages less than half this destination's monthly mean: December.

Climate chart for Shanghai showing monthly high and low temperature and rainfall. The hottest month is Aug (32.6°C); the wettest is Jun (247 mm).
Monthly climate table for Shanghai — average daily high, average daily low, and total rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall
January9.5°C1.8°C64 mm
February10.7°C2.6°C62 mm
March15.9°C7.0°C81 mm
April21.0°C11.7°C101 mm
May25.1°C16.6°C128 mm
June28.0°C21.0°C247 mm
July32.0°C25.7°C235 mm
August32.6°C26.0°C140 mm
September28.4°C22.0°C185 mm
October23.0°C16.3°C77 mm
November18.0°C10.5°C69 mm
December11.4°C3.7°C38 mm

These are 2016–2025 averages from ERA5, a reanalysis dataset on a roughly 9 km grid — not a reading from a single weather station, and not a forecast for the dates you travel. Grid-cell rainfall typically reads higher than a nearby weather station records, especially in mountainous areas, so check the national met service for exact rainfall figures.

Weather data: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0), 2016–2025.

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Real-time prices

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Destinations near Shanghai

The 6 rooozt destinations closest to Shanghai, nearest first by straight-line distance between coordinates — not by popularity or price.

Other destinations in East Asia on rooozt

rooozt has price-comparison pages for 15 destinations in this group. The 6 nearest are listed above; here are 8 more.

Frequently asked questions

How does rooozt find hotels in Shanghai?

rooozt compares real-time hotel prices in Shanghai across multiple OTAs and ranks results transparently with rooozt Score — no property can pay for a better rank.

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Who do I book with in Shanghai?

rooozt is a hotel metasearch, not a seller — booking sends you to complete payment directly with the OTA partner (e.g. Agoda). Affiliate disclosure: rooozt may earn a commission when you book through a partner link (e.g. Agoda). This never raises the price you pay, and never affects search ranking in any way.

When's the best time to book a hotel in Shanghai?

Timing affects price — rooozt’s general guidance on how far ahead to book lives on the "Best Time to Book" page. Always re-check live prices for your actual dates before deciding.

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What country is Shanghai in?

Shanghai is a city in China.

How far is Shanghai from Bangkok?

Measured as a straight line between coordinates, Shanghai is about 2890 km north-east of Bangkok. That is great-circle distance — not road distance, and not travel time.

What destinations are near Shanghai?

The rooozt destinations closest to Shanghai are Jeju (about 540 km) · Taipei (about 690 km) · Okinawa (about 820 km). Distances are straight-line between coordinates, not road distance.

What is the weather like in Shanghai?

Averaged over ten years (2016–2025), Shanghai is hottest in August with an average daily high of 32.6°C and coolest in January with an average daily low of 1.8°C. It receives about 1,427 mm of rain a year. These are historical ERA5 averages, not a forecast.

Which month is driest in Shanghai?

The driest month in Shanghai is December, averaging 38 mm. The wettest is June at 247 mm. These are ten-year ERA5 historical averages, not a forecast for this year.

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