Worst time to visit Beijing

Some months in Beijing are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.

Months to avoid

MonthWhy
Januaryfreezing (-9°C overnight)
Februaryfreezing (-6°C overnight)
Marchfreezing (-1°C overnight)
Julyvery hot (31°C / 88°F)very wet (14 rain days)
Novemberfreezing (-1°C overnight)
Decemberfreezing (-7°C overnight)

Better times to go

Better months: April (21°C, 4 rain days) · May (27°C, 5 rain days) · September (26°C, 7 rain days) · October (19°C, 3 rain days)

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Monthly averages, 10-day forecast, and the best months to visit.