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Climate in Beijing (Beijing Area, China)

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year. Show in Fahrenheit

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

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Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year

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Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc. Show in Inches

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

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Weather Forecasts for Beijing (Beijing Area)

Show in Fahrenheit
Thu   Oct 05
21°C | 8°C
SW 14 km/h
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Oct 06
23°C | 11°C
NW 4 km/h
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

hourly forecast
Sat   Oct 07
23°C | 11°C
S 14 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Beijing in China

Beijing has a warm continental climate and it can experience intense weather throughout the year, with heat peaking during summer at 40 degrees Celsius (104° Fahrenheit), and it can drop to a cold -20° Celsius (-4°Fahrenheit) during winter. The city has four seasons. A short and windy spring (april-may), a long and warm summer (June-August), cool pleasant autumn (September – Ocotobre) and a long chilly winter (November-March).

During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20 degrees Celsius (68°F) and 26 degrees Celsius (79°F).

Other facts from our historical climate data:

  • Does Beijing have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Beijing?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C (92°F) and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Beijing?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C (38°F).
  • Which is the wettest month in Beijing?
    July tops the wettest month list with 161mm (6.3in) of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Beijing?
    January is the driest month with 4mm (0.2in) of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Beijing?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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