Fog in Shanghai (Minhang)

daily fog outlook & 2016–2026 climatology
No fog forecast feed exists for this station. dense fog (visibility under a mile) is rare here in August (10-year average).

Measured at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (ZSSS). This station has climatology and live observations only.

Measuring station

stationairportfog hours/yrforecast
ZSSSShanghai Hongqiao International Airport5 h/yrclimatology

Fog is measured where instruments live — airports. Hours/yr = time below CAT I approach minima (visibility under ~½ mile or ceiling under 200 ft), the aviation definition of seriously dense fog.

When Shanghai (Minhang) fogs in

Fog here concentrates in February and January — about 5 hours in a typical year at ZSSS. Hour-by-hour patterns, live conditions and the forecast strip live on the ZSSS station page.

Fog season

January: ~1 hJanFebruary: ~1 hFebMarch: ~1 hMarApril: ~0 hAprMay: ~0 hMayJune: ~0 hJunJuly: ~0 hJulAugust: ~0 hAugSeptember: ~0 hSepOctober: ~0 hOctNovember: ~0 hNovDecember: ~1 hDec
Shanghai (Minhang) has no real fog season — dense fog is rare in every month (under 2 hours even in the peak month).

Machine access: data.json · llms.txt · forecast verification. Not for operational use.