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Travel Score
62
out of 100
In short
Worth going, with some care.
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A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
No good stretch in this forecast
The best run is Fri Oct 23 to Sun Oct 25, with an average weather score of only 23.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 23/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 93% chance of rain on Oct 24.
US EPA index 1: Good.
No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
Heavy rain forecast on Oct 23, Oct 24.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
WeatherAPI
ShanghaiUpdated 8:30 PM local time
20°C
Light rain
Feels like 20°High 22° · Low 17°
Rain now
85%
Rain today
85% chance
Humidity
95%
Wind
17 km/h NE
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 63 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 70 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
CulturalChina · Nationwide
Feb 6–20, 2027In 106 days
The Spring Festival, from the new year on 6 February in 2027 to the Lantern Festival on 20 February.
US EPA index
1 / 6
GoodAir quality is good. Enjoy time outdoors.
No known advisory
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Power is what the wall supplies, not what a device needs: most phone and laptop chargers take 100 to 240 V, so you usually need only a plug adapter. Check the label on your device.
Plugs, power and driving side are shown only where two sources agree (Wikipedia, Mains electricity by country (from the IEC's World Plugs), worldstandards.eu, Wikidata, Wikipedia, Left- and right-hand traffic), checked 2026-10-11. See .
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
8:49 PM
Friday, October 23
Visibility
9.0 km
UV index
Low (0)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 23
22° 17°
Moderate rain · 85% rain
Sat
Oct 24
21° 19°
Patchy rain nearby · 93% rain
Sun
Oct 25
21° 19°
Patchy rain nearby · 91% rain
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisorys (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-06 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 6, 2026.
Emergency numbers for this country aren't in our data yet. Look them up before you travel.
Mandarin Chinese is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
Visa and passport rules depend on your nationality: check your government’s travel advice before you book.
Shanghai is a provincial-level direct-administered municipality in China.
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