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

In August, London averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 53 mm of rain; Shanghai averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 110 mm.

London vs Shanghai in August

London is the better pick in August — 93 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. London is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.

London vs Shanghai — August climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 London	🇨🇳 Shanghai
Comfort score	93/100 (S)	57/100 (D)
Feels-like high	23°C	38°C
Avg high / low	24° / 15°	33° / 26°
Rainfall	53 mm	110 mm
Rainy days	10	12
Humidity	74%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	41	114

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

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London vs Shanghai in August — FAQ

Is August better in London or Shanghai?: London is the better pick in August — 93 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. London is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in London vs Shanghai in August?: In August, London averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 53 mm of rain; Shanghai averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 110 mm.