Qingpu's Climate
Qingpu is a western district of Shanghai set in the low-lying, lake-and-river landscape of the Yangtze delta, and it has a humid subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and muggy, typically 30–35°C, with frequent showers, thunderstorms, the Meiyu plum rains and occasional late-summer typhoons, while winters (December–February) are cold and damp, hovering around 2–8°C with rare snow. Spring brings persistent drizzle, whereas autumn (September–November) is cool, dry and the most pleasant time of year.