Regina (Canada) vs Shanghai (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Regina 2013–2023 · Shanghai 2013–2023

Shanghai (China) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Regina (Canada) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Regina
July · 19.68 °C
Shanghai
August · 28.29 °C

Coolest month

Regina
February · -12.56 °C
Shanghai
January · 5.26 °C

Driest month

Regina
January, February, December · 0.05 mm/day
Shanghai
December · 1.38 mm/day

Sunniest month

Regina
July · 13.07 hours/day
Shanghai
August · 9.58 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 6.84 °C (June); the largest is 19.00 °C (February).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 32.24 °C in Regina (Canada) and 23.02 °C in Shanghai (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Regina (Canada) has a higher daily rainfall average in 0 months and Shanghai (China) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Regina (Canada) has more average sunshine hours per day in 8 months and Shanghai (China) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Shanghai (China) minus Regina (Canada)

Temperature °C

Month Regina Shanghai +/-
Jan −11.16 5.26 +16.43
Feb −12.56 6.44 +19.00
Mar −4.95 11.03 +15.98
Apr 2.33 15.74 +13.41
May 12.26 20.74 +8.48
Jun 17.39 24.23 +6.84
Jul 19.68 28.23 +8.55
Aug 18.88 28.29 +9.41
Sep 13.76 24.04 +10.28
Oct 4.98 18.91 +13.93
Nov −3.36 13.71 +17.08
Dec −9.70 6.64 +16.33
Annual mean 3.96 16.94 +12.98

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Regina Shanghai +/-
Jan 4.93 5.82 +0.89
Feb 6.83 5.73 −1.11
Mar 8.17 6.75 −1.42
Apr 9.55 7.97 −1.58
May 11.57 7.64 −3.92
Jun 12.28 6.55 −5.73
Jul 13.07 8.73 −4.34
Aug 11.49 9.58 −1.91
Sep 8.87 7.71 −1.16
Oct 6.77 7.16 +0.39
Nov 4.84 6.10 +1.25
Dec 4.33 6.33 +2.00
Annual mean 8.56 7.17 −1.39

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Regina Shanghai +/-
Jan 0.05 1.91 +1.86
Feb 0.05 2.35 +2.30
Mar 0.10 2.67 +2.57
Apr 0.50 3.16 +2.67
May 1.31 4.32 +3.01
Jun 2.68 8.37 +5.69
Jul 1.99 6.82 +4.84
Aug 1.78 5.10 +3.31
Sep 1.38 4.86 +3.47
Oct 0.82 2.08 +1.26
Nov 0.24 2.11 +1.87
Dec 0.05 1.38 +1.33
Annual mean 0.91 3.76 +2.85

Snow (mm)

Month Regina Shanghai +/-
Jan 3.68 0.69 −2.99
Feb 3.63 0.99 −2.64
Mar 4.76 0.01 −4.75
Apr 4.68 0.00 −4.68
May 0.24 0.00 −0.24
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.29 0.00 −0.29
Oct 2.24 0.00 −2.24
Nov 4.87 0.01 −4.86
Dec 3.62 0.40 −3.22
Annual mean 2.34 0.17 −2.16