🇷🇺 Magadan vs Shanghai 🇨🇳

Magadan, Russia vs Shanghai, China — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Shanghai is the warmer of the two — about 20 degrees warmer on average across the year. Shanghai is drier, with roughly 33 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇷🇺 Magadan🇨🇳 Shanghai
Avg annual high0°C20°C
Hottest monthAugust (16°C)July (32°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-20°C low)January (1°C low)
Rainy days / year152119
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustApril, May, October

🇷🇺 Magadan

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in August (16°C), coldest lows in January (-20°C).

🇨🇳 Shanghai

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (32°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Magadan or Shanghai warmer?

Shanghai is warmer overall, averaging about 20 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Magadan or Shanghai?

Magadan is rainier — Shanghai sees about 33 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Magadan vs Shanghai?

Magadan is best around June, July, August; Shanghai is best around April, May, October.

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