Beijing
9 to 31°C
temperature
3054 hours
sunshine per day
170 mm
rain
255 days
dry
107 days
rain
3 days
snow

Climate of Beijing

Beijing has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Beijing is 40° degrees and there is about 67 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 217 days a year with an average humidity of 65% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 9°C and 31°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 1°C and 22°C
  • Rain: it rains 107 days and there is a total of approximately 170 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 3 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3054 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 9°C and 31°C
Warmest month: 31°C in August
Coldest month: 9°C in January
Night temperature: between 1°C and 22°C
Dry days: 255 days
Days with rain: 107 days
Days with snow: 3 days
Total rain sum: 170 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3054 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Beijing.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Beijing.

Climate table of Beijing

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Beijing. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Beijing might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 48 53 63 72 80 84 86 88 78 70 60 50
Night temp. (°F) 34 38 47 56 64 68 70 71 66 59 49 39
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 1 2 4 4 6 7 17 9 9 4 3 2
Days with rain 4 5 10 10 8 10 14 11 13 9 7 6
Days with snow 2 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Dry days 25 22 21 20 23 20 17 20 17 22 23 25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 3 3 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 4 3 2

Best time to visit Beijing

The best time to visit Beijing in China is from April through October. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Beijing is 88°F in August and the lowest is 48°F in January.

Climate of Beijing by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Beijing? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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