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

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

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

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Shanghai
August · 28.29 °C
Winnipeg
July · 20.81 °C

Coolest month

Shanghai
January · 5.26 °C
Winnipeg
February · -15.29 °C

Driest month

Shanghai
December · 1.38 mm/day
Winnipeg
February · 0.02 mm/day

Sunniest month

Shanghai
August · 9.58 hours/day
Winnipeg
July · 12.88 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 5.54 °C (June); the largest is 21.73 °C (February).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 23.02 °C in Shanghai (China) and 36.10 °C in Winnipeg (Canada). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

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

Which location has more sunshine?

Shanghai (China) has more average sunshine hours per day in 4 months and Winnipeg (Canada) in 8; 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: Winnipeg (Canada) minus Shanghai (China)

Temperature °C

Month Shanghai Winnipeg +/-
Jan 5.26 −14.50 −19.76
Feb 6.44 −15.29 −21.73
Mar 11.03 −6.02 −17.05
Apr 15.74 2.06 −13.68
May 20.74 12.12 −8.62
Jun 24.23 18.69 −5.54
Jul 28.23 20.81 −7.42
Aug 28.29 19.82 −8.47
Sep 24.04 14.94 −9.10
Oct 18.91 6.20 −12.71
Nov 13.71 −2.98 −16.69
Dec 6.64 −11.05 −17.69
Annual mean 16.94 3.73 −13.21

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Shanghai Winnipeg +/-
Jan 5.82 4.70 −1.13
Feb 5.73 7.05 +1.33
Mar 6.75 8.43 +1.67
Apr 7.97 9.33 +1.36
May 7.64 10.46 +2.82
Jun 6.55 12.08 +5.53
Jul 8.73 12.88 +4.15
Aug 9.58 11.20 +1.62
Sep 7.71 8.78 +1.07
Oct 7.16 6.22 −0.95
Nov 6.10 4.71 −1.39
Dec 6.33 4.20 −2.13
Annual mean 7.17 8.34 +1.16

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Shanghai Winnipeg +/-
Jan 1.91 0.04 −1.88
Feb 2.35 0.02 −2.33
Mar 2.67 0.23 −2.44
Apr 3.16 0.91 −2.25
May 4.32 2.10 −2.22
Jun 8.37 2.84 −5.53
Jul 6.82 2.57 −4.25
Aug 5.10 2.40 −2.70
Sep 4.86 2.38 −2.48
Oct 2.08 1.11 −0.97
Nov 2.11 0.23 −1.88
Dec 1.38 0.05 −1.33
Annual mean 3.76 1.24 −2.52

Snow (mm)

Month Shanghai Winnipeg +/-
Jan 0.69 4.29 +3.60
Feb 0.99 4.00 +3.01
Mar 0.01 3.18 +3.18
Apr 0.00 4.52 +4.52
May 0.00 0.40 +0.40
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.03 +0.03
Oct 0.00 2.60 +2.60
Nov 0.01 4.98 +4.97
Dec 0.40 5.74 +5.35
Annual mean 0.17 2.48 +2.30