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Best time to visit Shanghai in October

Yes — October is one of the best months to visit Shanghai (rank 1 of 12, score 82/100).

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Is October the best time to visit Shanghai?

Out of 12 months ranked by travel comfort, October places #1 with a score of 82/100. That makes it one of the top 3 months — recommended.

Why this score — the breakdown

FactorScoreReading
Temperature comfort100/100inside the ideal 16–25°C comfort band
Rain64/100moderate rainfall (65 mm over ~14 rainy days)
Sunshine73/100fairly sunny (7.3 h/day)

Overall score blends temperature (45%), rainfall (35%), and sunshine (20%). High 22.8°C / low 15.9°C, 65 mm rain, 7.3 h sun/day (2020–2024 data).

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