Shanghai enjoys north subtropical maritime monsoon climate, experiencing four distinct seasons with generous sunshine and abundant rainfall. Shanghai's climate is moderate and humid. The spring and autumn in Shanghai is short while the summer and winter is long. In 2002, the whole year average temperature was 17.8, with 1686.5 hours of sunshine and 1427.9 mm of precipitation. About 60% of the rainfall in the whole year occurred during the three rainy periods from May to September, namely, Spring Rains, the Plum Rains and the Autumn Rains. Shanghai
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