What is the weather like in Chongqing vs Shanghai in August?

In August, Chongqing averages 37°C high / 27°C low with about 101 mm of rain; Shanghai averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 110 mm.

Chongqing vs Shanghai in August

Shanghai is the better pick in August — 57 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Chongqing is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.

Chongqing vs Shanghai — August climate, side by side

	Chongqing	Shanghai
Comfort score	44/100 (F)	57/100 (D)
Feels-like high	43°C	38°C
Avg high / low	37° / 27°	33° / 26°
Rainfall	101 mm	110 mm
Rainy days	12	12
Humidity	71%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	126	114

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chongqing vs Shanghai in August — FAQ

Is August better in Chongqing or Shanghai?: Shanghai is the better pick in August — 57 vs 44 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Chongqing is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Chongqing vs Shanghai in August?: In August, Chongqing averages 37°C high / 27°C low with about 101 mm of rain; Shanghai averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 110 mm.