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Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Beijing for your holiday.
Climate Overview
-9 °C to 31 °C
0.08 – 7.17 in (1 – 10 Days of Rain)Show temperatures in degree
Best Time to Visit Beijing: Overview
JanuaryJan Winter maximalmax. 2 °C
| FebruaryFeb Winter maximalmax. 4 °C
| MarchMar Prime of the yearBeginning of Spring maximalmax. 11 °C
| AprilApr Good time to traveltime but freshchilly | MayMay Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Peking | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Peking |
JulyJul Up to 6.93 in of rainof rain | AugustAug Up to 7.17 in of rainof rain | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Peking | OctoberOct Good time to traveltime but freshchilly | NovemberNov Suitable time to traveltime increasingly chillybut chilly | DecemberDec Winter maximalmax. 3 °C
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Climate Chart Beijing
Peking
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Table Beijing
In the following, you will find the climate table for Beijing, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, and Hours of Sunshine.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Peking (Beijing)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Temperature | 2° | 4° | 11° | 20° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 26° | 19° | 10° | 3° |
| Night Temperature | -9° | -7° | -1° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 20° | 14° | 7° | -0° | -7° |
| Precipitation (inch) | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.35 | 1.02 | 1.14 | 2.8 | 6.93 | 7.17 | 1.93 | 0.75 | 0.24 | 0.08 |
| Rainy days | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Hours of Sunshine | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Peking is 11.8 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: July (25.9 °C)
Coldest month: January (-4.3 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 22.76 inch on 46 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): July, and August
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 14.09 in
Months that have possible snowfall: February, March, and November
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, May is the sunniest month with an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Transfer with Options
Bus & Minivan Tours
from 25 $ »
Access the Mutianyu Great Wall with this bus transfer and ticket options from downtown Beijing. Fixed schedule and meeting point with everyday departure. Get the Mutianyu entry ticket and Cable Car ticket with your transfer (optional).
Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Small-Group Tour with Lunch
Tours
from 54 $ »
Visit one of the less busy sections of the Great Wall of China on a small group day trip to Mutianyu from Beijing. Get stunning views of the beautiful countryside and benefit from the chance to wind your way back down on a single-rider toboggan.
Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Group Tour
Tours
from 39 $ »
Enjoy a full-day group tour to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China and the Jade Factory. Stop to see the Ming tombs, a vast underground burial complex.
More attractions
Great Wall Hiking: Small Group | Beijing: Jinshanling Great Wall Group Tour with Lunch | Jinshanling Great Wall Group Tour from Beijing | From Beijing: Badaling Great Wall & Ming Tomb Full-Day Tour | Ancient Beijing & New Olympic Area Group Day Tour | Beijing: Peking Opera Night Tour w/ Transfer | the hutongs eBike tour |Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Peking (Station Yuegezhuang)
overcast clouds, -0.1 °CClouds: 100 % Wind: 4 mph S
Air Pressure: 1031 hPa Humidity: 32 %
Air Pressure: 1031 hPa Humidity: 32 %
Last updated: 8th Feb 2023, 02:46 pm
The next days …
| 9th Feb 2023 | 10th Feb 2023 | 11th Feb 2023 | 12th Feb 2023 | 13th Feb 2023 | 14th Feb 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 -0 °C to 3 °C |  -1 °C to 7 °C | 0 °C to 8 °C | 2 °C to 5 °C | 0 °C to 6 °C | -1 °C to 4 °C |
| -0 °C to 3 °C | -1 °C to 7 °C | 0 °C to 8 °C | 2 °C to 5 °C | 0 °C to 6 °C | -1 °C to 4 °C |
| Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 10 % | Clouds: 72 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 77 % | Clouds: 100 % |
| No Precipitation | No Precipitation | No Precipitation | No Precipitation | No Precipitation | No Precipitation |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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China: Regions
Beijing is part of the holiday destination China. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:![(shizhao) [flickr.com] CC BY-SA
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Hottest Month
July: 31 °C
Day Temperature in Peking
July: 31 °CDay Temperature in Peking
Coldest Month
January: -9 °C
Night Temperature in Peking
January: -9 °CNight Temperature in Peking
Rainiest Month
August: 7.17 in
Rain in Peking
August: 7.17 inRain in Peking
Driest Month
December: 0.08 in
Rain in Peking
December: 0.08 inRain in Peking
Sunniest Month
May: 9.3 hours/day
Sunshine in Peking
May: 9.3 hours/daySunshine in Peking
Activities and Attractions
Beijing: Welcome Private Tour w/ a Local
Tours
from 35 $ »
Beijing: Acrobatic Show Night Tour w/ Transfer
Tours
from 32 $ »
Beijing: PEK Airport to/from City Private Transfer
Transfers
from 54 $ »
Distances to Beijing
| London | New York | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking | 5060 mi | 6840 mi | 6260 mi |
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Beijing: Experiences of our Visitors
the unavoidable smog in the city centre, but a pleasant view from afar at the imperial palace, hardly any rain
Weather Rating: 4 stars – Good