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Warsaw vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Warsaw, Poland and Shanghai, China is approximately 7,974 km or 4,955 mi.
  • To reach Warsaw in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 320.6° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Warsaw bearing 242.3° or WSW .
  • Warsaw has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Warsaw is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 8 °C (14.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) less in Warsaw. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 596 mm (23.5 in) less which is equivalent to 596 l/m² (14.63 US gal/ft²) or 5,960,000 l/ha (637,164 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 198 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Warsaw. In whichever way circa 0h 32' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.9° lower in Warsaw than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -8 (-14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -17 (-1) -38 (-1) -55 (-2) -69 (-3) -57 (-2) -81 (-3) -59 (-2) -71 (-3) -113 (-4) -24 (-1) -10 (0) -3 (0) -596 (-23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +4 (+14) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) +5 (+16) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +8 (+26)   +28 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 15' -1h 46' -0h 40' +0h 30' +2h 40' +3h 24' +0h 11' -0h 32' -0h 00' -1h 46' -3h 04' -3h 11'   -0h 32'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 08' -1h 17' -0h 13' +0h 52' +1h 52' +2h 26' +2h 10' +1h 17' +0h 11' -0h 54' -1h 54' -2h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.8 -20.8 -20.8 -20.8 -20.8 -20.9 -20.9 -21 -21 -21 -20.9 -20.9   -20.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +6 -2 -6 -12 -15 -10 -10 -6 +3 +8 +11   -2.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.3 (-10) -5.3 (-10) -6.6 (-12) -7.4 (-13) -8 (-14) -9.5 (-17) -11.5 (-21) -12.1 (-22) -11.3 (-20) -9.3 (-17) -7.6 (-14) -4.8 (-9) -8.2 (-15)

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