Shanghai UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Shanghai during May, from the past year of data.
Extreme
Shanghai
Extreme UV. Avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and use comprehensive protection: clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
11.4
UV Index
May average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
May UV
11.3924
Risk level
Extreme
Yearly peak
12.3934
Peak month
July
Shanghai UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.
Visiting Shanghai in May?
In May, Shanghai's typical UV index is about 11.3924 — a extreme risk level. Extreme UV. Avoid sun exposure, seek shade, and use comprehensive protection: clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Across the year, Shanghai sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 12.3934 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.
