Best time to visit China

The best time to visit China is from april until october, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in China is 33°C in june and the lowest is 4°C in december. The weather and climate of China is suitable for a sun vacation.

The average climate figure for China is an 8,4. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.

China has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. If you want to know what the average temperature is in China or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate North China per month

Climate data from: Beijing

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Day max °C
MM rain
Snow days

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	5	6	17	23	29	33	33	32	28	21	14	4
MM rain	1 mm	2 mm	3 mm	8 mm	12 mm	28 mm	53 mm	41 mm	24 mm	12 mm	7 mm	1 mm
Snow days	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

All climate data from North China

Climate East China per month

Climate data from: Shanghai

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Day max °C
MM rain
Snow days

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	11	11	17	21	25	29	34	34	29	24	20	12
MM rain	29 mm	47 mm	46 mm	29 mm	40 mm	114 mm	111 mm	85 mm	63 mm	35 mm	42 mm	41 mm
Snow days	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

All climate data from East China

Climate South China per month

Climate data from: Guangzhou

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Day max °C
MM rain

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	22	27	26	30	34	33	35	35	35	31	28	22
MM rain	18 mm	32 mm	49 mm	71 mm	142 mm	124 mm	107 mm	106 mm	110 mm	40 mm	23 mm	19 mm

All climate data from South China

Climate West China per month

Climate data from: Tibet

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Day max °C
MM rain
Snow days

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	5	7	9	13	16	18	19	19	17	13	10	9
MM rain	18 mm	33 mm	15 mm	11 mm	13 mm	20 mm	51 mm	53 mm	31 mm	10 mm	2 mm	4 mm
Snow days	7	10	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

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Climate North China per Month

Climate North China per Month
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North China has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. The average annual temperature for North China is 18° degrees and there is about 192 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 279 days a year with an average humidity of 46% and an UV-index of 4.


Day max °C
Night min °C
MM rain
Rain days
Snow days
Dry days
Sun hours per day
Wind force in Bft
UV-index

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	5	6	17	23	29	33	33	32	28	21	14	4
Night min °C	-8	-5	2	8	14	18	21	19	14	9	1	-6
MM rain	1 mm	2 mm	3 mm	8 mm	12 mm	28 mm	53 mm	41 mm	24 mm	12 mm	7 mm	1 mm
Rain days	1	1	4	6	8	11	13	11	7	5	2	1
Snow days	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dry days	29	25	26	24	23	19	18	20	23	26	27	29
Sun hours per day	7	7	9	11	11	11	11	11	10	7	7	7
Wind force in Bft	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	4	5	6	7	7	6	5	3	2	2

Climate data from: Beijing

Climate North China january

On average, it is maximum 5° in january in North China and at least around -8° degrees. In january there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm. The it will be dry 29 days this month in China and on average, it snows 1 day in january.

Climate North China february

On average, it is maximum 6° in february in North China and at least around -5° degrees. In february there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 2 mm. The it will be dry 25 days this month in China and on average, it snows 2 days in february.

Climate North China march

On average, it is maximum 17° in march in North China and at least around 2° degrees. In march there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm. The it will be dry 26 days this month in China and on average, it snows 1 day in march.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China april

On average, it is maximum 23° in april in North China and at least around 8° degrees. In april there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 8 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China may

On average, it is maximum 29° in may in North China and at least around 14° degrees. In may there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China june

On average, it is maximum 33° in june in North China and at least around 18° degrees. In june there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China july

On average, it is maximum 33° in july in North China and at least around 21° degrees. In july there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 53 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China august

On average, it is maximum 32° in august in North China and at least around 19° degrees. In august there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China september

On average, it is maximum 28° in september in North China and at least around 14° degrees. In september there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China october

On average, it is maximum 21° in october in North China and at least around 9° degrees. In october there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate North China november

On average, it is maximum 14° in november in North China and at least around 1° degrees. In november there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm. The it will be dry 27 days this month in China and on average, it snows 1 day in november.

Climate North China december

On average, it is maximum 4° in december in North China and at least around -6° degrees. In december there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm. The it will be dry 29 days this month in China and on average, it snows 1 day in december.

Climate East China per Month

Climate East China per Month
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East China has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. The average annual temperature for East China is 20° degrees and there is about 683 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 174 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 5.


Day max °C
Night min °C
MM rain
Rain days
Snow days
Dry days
Sun hours per day
Wind force in Bft
UV-index

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	11	11	17	21	25	29	34	34	29	24	20	12
Night min °C	3	4	7	11	17	21	25	25	22	17	12	5
MM rain	29 mm	47 mm	46 mm	29 mm	40 mm	114 mm	111 mm	85 mm	63 mm	35 mm	42 mm	41 mm
Rain days	10	12	14	11	12	17	19	19	17	9	12	9
Snow days	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dry days	19	14	17	19	19	13	12	12	13	22	18	22
Sun hours per day	5	5	7	9	9	8	10	10	8	7	5	5
Wind force in Bft	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
UV-index	2	3	4	5	6	7	7	7	5	5	3	3

Climate data from: Shanghai

Climate East China january

On average, it is maximum 11° in january in East China and at least around 3° degrees. In january there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm. The it will be dry 19 days this month in China and on average, it snows 2 days in january.

Climate East China february

On average, it is maximum 11° in february in East China and at least around 4° degrees. In february there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 47 mm. The it will be dry 14 days this month in China and on average, it snows 2 days in february.

Climate East China march

On average, it is maximum 17° in march in East China and at least around 7° degrees. In march there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 46 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China april

On average, it is maximum 21° in april in East China and at least around 11° degrees. In april there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China may

On average, it is maximum 25° in may in East China and at least around 17° degrees. In may there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 40 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China june

On average, it is maximum 29° in june in East China and at least around 21° degrees. In june there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 114 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China july

On average, it is maximum 34° in july in East China and at least around 25° degrees. In july there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 111 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China august

On average, it is maximum 34° in august in East China and at least around 25° degrees. In august there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 85 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China september

On average, it is maximum 29° in september in East China and at least around 22° degrees. In september there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 63 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China october

On average, it is maximum 24° in october in East China and at least around 17° degrees. In october there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 35 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China november

On average, it is maximum 20° in november in East China and at least around 12° degrees. In november there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 42 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate East China december

On average, it is maximum 12° in december in East China and at least around 5° degrees. In december there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in China.

Climate South China per Month

Climate South China per Month
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South China has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. The average annual temperature for South China is 27° degrees and there is about 839 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 138 days a year with an average humidity of 73% and an UV-index of 6.


Day max °C
Night min °C
MM rain
Rain days
Dry days
Sun hours per day
Wind force in Bft
UV-index

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	22	27	26	30	34	33	35	35	35	31	28	22
Night min °C	12	14	17	20	23	25	26	26	25	21	18	12
MM rain	18 mm	32 mm	49 mm	71 mm	142 mm	124 mm	107 mm	106 mm	110 mm	40 mm	23 mm	19 mm
Rain days	10	13	18	20	22	24	25	23	21	11	10	8
Dry days	21	15	13	10	9	6	6	8	9	20	20	23
Sun hours per day	6	5	5	5	8	8	10	8	8	7	5	5
Wind force in Bft	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	4	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	4

Climate data from: Guangzhou

Climate South China january

On average, it is maximum 22° in january in South China and at least around 12° degrees. In january there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China february

On average, it is maximum 27° in february in South China and at least around 14° degrees. In february there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 32 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China march

On average, it is maximum 26° in march in South China and at least around 17° degrees. In march there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 49 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China april

On average, it is maximum 30° in april in South China and at least around 20° degrees. In april there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 71 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China may

On average, it is maximum 34° in may in South China and at least around 23° degrees. In may there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 142 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in China.

Climate South China june

On average, it is maximum 33° in june in South China and at least around 25° degrees. In june there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 124 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China july

On average, it is maximum 35° in july in South China and at least around 26° degrees. In july there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 107 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China august

On average, it is maximum 35° in august in South China and at least around 26° degrees. In august there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 106 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China september

On average, it is maximum 35° in september in South China and at least around 25° degrees. In september there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 110 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China october

On average, it is maximum 31° in october in South China and at least around 21° degrees. In october there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 40 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China november

On average, it is maximum 28° in november in South China and at least around 18° degrees. In november there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 23 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate South China december

On average, it is maximum 22° in december in South China and at least around 12° degrees. In december there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China per Month

Climate West China per Month
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West China has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the semi-arid climate and continental climate. The average annual temperature for West China is 9° degrees and there is about 261 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 209 days a year with an average humidity of 51% and an UV-index of 3.


Day max °C
Night min °C
MM rain
Rain days
Snow days
Dry days
Sun hours per day
Wind force in Bft
UV-index

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day max °C	5	7	9	13	16	18	19	19	17	13	10	9
Night min °C	-10	-9	-6	-3	1	4	7	7	4	-2	-5	-7
MM rain	18 mm	33 mm	15 mm	11 mm	13 mm	20 mm	51 mm	53 mm	31 mm	10 mm	2 mm	4 mm
Rain days	4	3	4	6	5	7	19	20	10	2	1	2
Snow days	7	10	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Dry days	20	15	21	22	26	23	12	11	20	29	28	27
Sun hours per day	7	8	10	12	12	12	11	12	11	7	7	7
Wind force in Bft	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	2

Climate data from: Tibet

Climate West China january

On average, it is maximum 5° in january in West China and at least around -10° degrees. In january there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in China and on average, it snows 7 days in january.

Climate West China february

On average, it is maximum 7° in february in West China and at least around -9° degrees. In february there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 33 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in China and on average, it snows 10 days in february.

Climate West China march

On average, it is maximum 9° in march in West China and at least around -6° degrees. In march there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 15 mm. The it will be dry 21 days this month in China and on average, it snows 6 days in march.

Climate West China april

On average, it is maximum 13° in april in West China and at least around -3° degrees. In april there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 11 mm. The it will be dry 22 days this month in China and on average, it snows 2 days in april.

Climate West China may

On average, it is maximum 16° in may in West China and at least around 1° degrees. In may there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 13 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China june

On average, it is maximum 18° in june in West China and at least around 4° degrees. In june there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China july

On average, it is maximum 19° in july in West China and at least around 7° degrees. In july there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 51 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China august

On average, it is maximum 19° in august in West China and at least around 7° degrees. In august there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 53 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China september

On average, it is maximum 17° in september in West China and at least around 4° degrees. In september there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 31 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in China.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate West China october

On average, it is maximum 13° in october in West China and at least around -2° degrees. In october there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in China.

Climate West China november

On average, it is maximum 10° in november in West China and at least around -5° degrees. In november there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 2 mm. The it will be dry 28 days this month in China and on average, it snows 1 day in november.

Climate West China december

On average, it is maximum 9° in december in West China and at least around -7° degrees. In december there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm. The it will be dry 27 days this month in China and on average, it snows 2 days in december.

14 day weather forecast China

The weather for Beijing in China will be 35° till 32° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.

The weather forecast for China is based on the weather in Beijing.

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	Fr 23 Aug	Sa 24 Aug	Su 25 Aug	Mo 26 Aug	Tu 27 Aug	We 28 Aug	Th 29 Aug

Max (°C)	35°	34°	33°	30°	34°	32°	32°
Min (°C)	23°	24°	24°	24°	23°	25°	23°
Rainfall (mm)	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm	5.1 mm	0 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Rainfall (%)	0%	0%	0%	65%	0%	0%	0%
UV-index
UV-index	8	6	6	3	4	8	8

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	Fr 30 Aug	Sa 31 Aug	Su 1 Sep	Mo 2 Sep	Tu 3 Sep	We 4 Sep	Th 5 Sep

Max (°C)	32°	34°	33°	31°	32°	32°	32°
Min (°C)	23°	23°	21°	21°	21°	22°	22°
Rainfall (mm)	0 mm	0 mm	0.1 mm	1.9 mm	3.7 mm	0 mm	0 mm
Rainfall (%)	0%	0%	20%	40%	55%	0%	0%
UV-index
UV-index	7	7	7	3	2	3	3

About China

China is in the continental part Asia and the capital is Beijing. The total surface is 9.572.900 km² with 14.500 km of coastline and the population consists of 1.392.650.000 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 3x as big as India. If you want to call China you have to use +86 or 0086 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +865012457809 or 00865012457809.

China is in a straight line at 2.654 km distance from New Delhi. From Indira Gandhi the flight time is about 4 hour and 05 min.

Time difference China

In China it is now 06:41 o’clock in the morning on friday 23 august 2019. That is 2,5 hour later than in India. The time zone of China is Asia/Shanghai and the Greenwich time is UTC+08.

Currency China

In China the Chinese yuan renminbi is used to pay.

Exchange rate Chinese yuan renminbi (CNY) 23 august 2019

1 Chinese yuan renminbi = 10,11 Indian rupee
100 Chinese yuan renminbi = 1.011,22 Indian rupee

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