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Shanghai vs Edinburgh, Scotland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shanghai, China and Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk is approximately 9,007 km or 5,597 mi.
  • To reach Shanghai in this distance one would set out from Edinburgh, Scotland bearing 45.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Shanghai bearing 152.3° or SSE .
  • Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Edinburgh, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Edinburgh, Scotland is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 7.4 °C (13.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.8 °C (23°F) more in Shanghai. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 443 mm (17.4 in) more which is equivalent to 443 l/m² (10.87 US gal/ft²) or 4,430,000 l/ha (473,596 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • There are 490 more hours of sunlight per year in Shanghai. In whichever way circa 1h 19' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.8° higher in Shanghai than in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.2°C (13°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Shanghai relative to Edinburgh, Scotland. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Edinburgh, Scotland vs Shanghai.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +9 (+17) +10 (+18) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +8 (+14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +10 (+19) +13 (+24) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +2 (+4) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +2 (+3) +4 (+6) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +12 (+21) +15 (+26) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +2 (+3) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -18 (-1) +17 (+1) +30 (+1) +61 (+2) +64 (+3) +101 (+4) +71 (+3) +68 (+3) +89 (+3) -5 (0) -12 (0) -23 (-1) +443 (+17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -18) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -30) -10 ( -32)   -61 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 13' +1h 01' +0h 48' -0h 06' -0h 23' -1h 32' +1h 38' +2h 52' +1h 04' +2h 30' +2h 48' +3h 01'   +1h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 49' +1h 39' +0h 17' -1h 07' -2h 27' -3h 13' -2h 52' -1h 40' -0h 15' +1h 10' +2h 29' +3h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.6 +24.6 +24.6 +24.7 +24.7 +24.8 +24.8 +24.9 +24.9 +24.8 +24.7 +24.8   +24.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -4 -2 +4 +4 +9 +6 +4 +3 -3 -5 -7   +0.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.6 (-1) +0.6 (+1) +3 (+5) +7.6 (+14) +9.8 (+18) +11.8 (+21) +14.1 (+25) +13.8 (+25) +11.5 (+21) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) +7.2 (+13)

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