History of Shanghai Art Museum
Museum Museum chronicling Shanghai's art history
How to Get to History of Shanghai Art Museum #
This entry concerns the institutional history rather than a single address. For visiting related collections, the China Art Museum (Pudong) and the Shanghai Museum (People’s Square) are key sites - both are accessible via Shanghai Metro (Line 1/2/8 to People’s Square or Line 8 to China Art Museum). Check each institution’s website for current locations and access to archives.
Tips for Visiting History of Shanghai Art Museum #
- Confirm opening hours with the current institution that manages Shanghai's municipal collections - locations have changed in recent decades.
- Seek out catalogues or exhibition booklets from the late 20th century; they reveal the museum's changing curatorial language.
- Visit related institutions in Shanghai (e.g., the China Art Museum in Pudong) to see how public art display evolved in the city.
Best Time to Visit History of Shanghai Art Museum #
As a history subject (rather than a single building), research visits are best planned around museum archive opening times and exhibition schedules.
Weather & Climate near History of Shanghai Art Museum #
History of Shanghai Art Museum's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1094 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (166 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.