Pingyao vs Shanghai in August

Shanghai is the better pick in August — 57 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Pingyao is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Pingyao vs ShanghaiAugust climate, side by side

PingyaoShanghai
Comfort score51/100 (D)57/100 (D)
Feels-like high40°C38°C
Avg high / low35° / 26°33° / 26°
Rainfall152 mm110 mm
Rainy days1412
Humidity77%81%
Air quality (AQI)133114

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

Pingyao vs Shanghai in August — FAQ

Is August better in Pingyao or Shanghai?
Shanghai is the better pick in August — 57 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Pingyao is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Pingyao vs Shanghai in August?
In August, Pingyao averages 35°C high / 26°C low with about 152 mm of rain; Shanghai averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 110 mm.