Shanghai, IN

Unincorporated community in Howard County, Indiana

Shanghai is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Indiana. It is 2.9 miles E of New London, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46979.

Shanghai at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Howard County
ZIP code
46979
Nearest town
New London (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
40.4461, -86.3283

Weather in Shanghai now

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Shanghai weather by the hour

Shanghai weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shanghai.

This week in Shanghai

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shanghai

What is the weather usually like in Shanghai?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°31°50°69°88°32°17°Jan36°20°Feb47°29°Mar60°38°Apr72°50°May80°60°Jun83°62°Jul81°60°Aug76°52°Sep64°42°Oct49°32°Nov37°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan2.3"Feb2.6"Mar3.6"Apr3.9"May5.2"Jun5.1"Jul4.0"Aug3.4"Sep3.1"Oct3.1"Nov2.3"Dec

Best time to visit Shanghai: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YOUNG AMERICA, IN US (USC00129905), adjusted for the elevation of Shanghai.

Shanghai weather month by month

January
32° 17°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
36° 20°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
March
47° 29°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
April
60° 38°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 62°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 52°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
49° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
37° 23°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Shanghai through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:04 AM5:44 PM9 h 40 min
February7:36 AM6:21 PM10 h 45 min
March7:54 AM7:53 PM11 h 58 min
April7:04 AM8:25 PM13 h 20 min
May6:27 AM8:56 PM14 h 29 min
June6:12 AM9:18 PM15 h 6 min
July6:26 AM9:16 PM14 h 49 min
August6:55 AM8:44 PM13 h 49 min
September7:25 AM7:55 PM12 h 30 min
October7:55 AM7:06 PM11 h 11 min
November7:30 AM5:29 PM9 h 59 min
December7:59 AM5:21 PM9 h 21 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

What is the weather like in Shanghai?

Shanghai has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).

It gets about 41.1 inches (1,045 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Shanghai is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Shanghai

The closest live webcam is Cassville: US 31: 2-031-168-7-1-rwis KOKOMO, 13.4 miles NE of Shanghai.

Cassville: US 31: 2-031-168-7-1-rwis KOKOMOCassville · 13.4 mi NEOn Windy
East Union: US 31: 2-031-142-4-_-_-cam1 US31/142.4 276th stEast Union · 20.6 mi SEOn Windy
East Union: US 31: 2-031-142-4-_-_-cam2 US31/142.4 276th stEast Union · 20.6 mi SEOn Windy
Fickle: I-65: 1-065-157-9 SR 28Fickle · 21.4 mi SWOn Windy
Reagan: I-65: 1-065-149-6-sbra-_-cam-1 I-65/149.6 SB LEBANON REST AREAReagan · 22.2 mi SWOn Windy
Reagan: I-65: 1-065-149-6-sb-_-cam-1 I-65/149.6 SB LEBANON REST AREAReagan · 22.2 mi SWOn Windy
Reagan: I-65: 1-065-149-6-sb-_-cam-2 I-65/149.6 SB LEBANON REST AREAReagan · 22.2 mi SWOn Windy
Reagan: I-65: 1-065-149-6-sbra-_-cam-2 I-65/149.6 SB LEBANON REST AREAReagan · 22.3 mi SWOn Windy
Reagan: I-65: 1-065-149-6-sbra-_-cam-3 I-65/149.6 SB LEBANON REST AREAReagan · 22.3 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shanghai.

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Questions about Shanghai

Where is Shanghai, IN?

Shanghai is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Indiana, 2.9 miles E of New London.

What county is Shanghai in?

Shanghai is in Howard County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Shanghai, IN?

The ZIP code for Shanghai is 46979.

What is the nearest town to Shanghai?

New London, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shanghai?

Yes. The closest is Cassville: US 31: 2-031-168-7-1-rwis KOKOMO, 13.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shanghai?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Shanghai?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Shanghai?

About 41.1 inches (1,045 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Shanghai?

Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shanghai?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Shanghai have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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