Swimming in Shanghai in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Shanghai in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Shanghai is:

Minimum: 45°F

Average: 52°F

Maximum: 61°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 46°F to 53°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 3.7mph
  • It rains a total of 3.3in, over 5 day(s).

Should we swim in Shanghai in december?

No... The water temperature in Shanghai in december is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Shanghai in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 61°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Shanghai this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in december, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 50°F, 3.3in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 71.06 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Shanghai in december

December
Average sea temperature 52°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 61°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Wind speed 11.8mph
Wind temperature 43°F
Precipitation 3.3in
Number of days of rain 5 jour(s)
(16%)
Humidity 72%
Visibility in kilometers 9.32km
Cloud cover 37%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Shanghai

Swim elsewhere in China in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Dalian in december48°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Hainan island (Haikou) in december72°F77°Fpleasant swimming
Qingdao in december51°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Wenzhou in december61°F67°Fcold swimming
Hainan in december74°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Hangzhou in december57°F63°Ffreezing swimming
Macao in december70°F76°Fcool swimming
Sanya in december77°F80°Fpleasant swimming
Shenzhen in december70°F76°Fcool swimming
Xiamen in december65°F70°Fcool swimming

Swim in China in december: sea temperature by city

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