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Beijing

Right now in Beijing it's 20°, Partly cloudy. The nicest time to visit is usually May, Aug, Sep. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Beijing

  • Today20°16°Cloudy
  • Sat27°16°Clear sky
  • Sun27°16°Partly cloudy
  • Mon25°17°Fair0.2 מ״מ
  • Tue19°12°Clear sky0.1 מ״מ
  • Wed21°12°Clear sky
  • Thu24°15°Partly cloudy
Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Beijing

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Jan-4°Feb-1°Mar5°Apr13°May21°Jun26°Jul27°Aug25°Sep20°Oct13°Nov4°Dec-3°

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Beijing through the year

Januarycold and dry
-4°0 מ״מ

Beijing in January: cold and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Februarycold and dry
-1°0 מ״מ

Beijing in February: cold and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Marchcold and dry
5°0 מ״מ

Beijing in March: cold and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Aprilcool and dry
13°1 מ״מ

Beijing in April: cool and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry
21°1 מ״מ

Beijing in May: mild and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Junehot and dry
26°3 מ״מ

Beijing in June: hot and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Julyhot and dry
27°6 מ״מ

Beijing in July: hot and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Augustmild and dry
25°5 מ״מ

Beijing in August: mild and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Septembermild and dry
20°2 מ״מ

Beijing in September: mild and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Octobercool and dry
13°1 מ״מ

Beijing in October: cool and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Novembercold and dry
4°0 מ״מ

Beijing in November: cold and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Decembercold and dry
-3°0 מ״מ

Beijing in December: cold and dry. what to do in Beijing · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Beijing weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Beijing?
Usually May, Aug, Sep — comfortable weather and less rain.
How much daylight in Beijing?
In January about 9h 29m of daylight (sunset around 16:59), in July about 14h 33m of daylight (sunset around 19:31).
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Plan the trip

Beijing — flights & hotels

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About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation