Swimming in Shanghai in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Shanghai in january 2025.

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

Minimum: 41°F

Average: 45°F

Maximum: 49°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 42°F to 49°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 2.9in, over 5 day(s).

Should we swim in Shanghai in january?

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

You won't be able to swim in Shanghai in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 41°F (and only 49°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Shanghai this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 45°F, 2.9in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 72.77 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Shanghai in january

January
Average sea temperature 45°F
Minimum sea temperature 41°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 50°F
Minimum outside temperature 43°F
Wind speed 11.2mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 2.9in
Number of days of rain 5 jour(s)
(16%)
Humidity 73%
Visibility in kilometers 9.05km
Cloud cover 44%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Shanghai

Swim elsewhere in China in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Dalian in january41°F47°Ffreezing swimming
Hainan island (Haikou) in january69°F71°Fcool swimming
Qingdao in january44°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Wenzhou in january56°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Hainan in january70°F73°Fpleasant swimming
Hangzhou in january51°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Macao in january66°F69°Fcool swimming
Sanya in january74°F77°Fpleasant swimming
Shenzhen in january67°F70°Fcool swimming
Xiamen in january60°F64°Fcold swimming

Swim in China in january: sea temperature by city

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