Shanghai, NC
Unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Shanghai is a small unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It is 3.5 miles W of Boiling Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 28152.
Shanghai at a glance
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Cleveland County
- ZIP code
- 28152
- Nearest town
- Boiling Springs (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 35.2622, -81.6019
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?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 50.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,280 mm
- 4.0 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shanghai: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHELBY 2 NW, NC US (USC00317845), adjusted for the elevation of Shanghai.
Shanghai weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shanghai through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shanghai?
Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shanghai is April–May and September–October. 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 Glenwood Estates: I-85 S @ MM 100 (Blacksburg Hwy), 9.6 miles S of Shanghai.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shanghai.
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Map of Shanghai, NC
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- Olsen Homes subdivision2.9 mi E
- Ramblewood Apartments3.0 mi E
- Ramblewood Apartments3.0 mi E
- Stone Hedge Apartments3.0 mi NE
- Sharon Apartments3.2 mi NE
- Dover3.2 mi NE
- Ora3.2 mi N
- Swainsville3.6 mi NW
- Gidney Homes3.8 mi E
- Idlewild Terrace Apartments3.9 mi E
- Washington Heights subdivision3.9 mi E
Questions about Shanghai
Where is Shanghai, NC?
Shanghai is an unincorporated community in Cleveland County, North Carolina, 3.5 miles W of Boiling Springs.
What county is Shanghai in?
Shanghai is in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the ZIP code of Shanghai, NC?
The ZIP code for Shanghai is 28152.
What is the nearest town to Shanghai?
Boiling Springs, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shanghai?
Yes. The closest is Glenwood Estates: I-85 S @ MM 100 (Blacksburg Hwy), 9.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shanghai?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Shanghai?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Shanghai?
About 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Shanghai?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shanghai have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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