Penglai Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Penglai.

Climate overview of Penglai

Temperatures in Penglai, Shandong, China, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).

With around 651 mm (26 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to March.

Penglai Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Penglai — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Penglai

The climate in Penglai is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Penglai

Generally, Penglai receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 651 mm (26 in) annually. The climate in Penglai shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 136 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of snow/rainfall over 4 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Penglai Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Penglai by Month

Best Time to Visit Penglai

Penglai's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 27°C (81°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 33 mm (1.3 in) and 136 mm (5.4 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Penglai

What is the best time to visit Penglai?

June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Penglai. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Penglai has a distinct dry season from October to March.

What temperatures can I expect in Penglai?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Penglai get?

Annual rainfall is around 651 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).

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Penglai 3-Day Forecast

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