| Climate data for Beijing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1951–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
33.5 (92.3) |
41.1 (106.0) |
41.1 (106.0) |
41.9 (107.4) |
39.3 (102.7) |
35.2 (95.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
41.9 (107.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
6.1 (43.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.8 (89.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
19.3 (66.7) |
10.3 (50.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
18.6 (65.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.7 (27.1) |
0.6 (33.1) |
7.5 (45.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
5.2 (41.4) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
13.3 (55.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
1.9 (35.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
8.4 (47.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −22.8 (−9.0) |
−27.4 (−17.3) |
−15 (5) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
2.5 (36.5) |
9.8 (49.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−18.3 (−0.9) |
−27.4 (−17.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.2 (0.09) |
5.8 (0.23) |
8.6 (0.34) |
21.7 (0.85) |
36.1 (1.42) |
72.4 (2.85) |
169.7 (6.68) |
113.4 (4.46) |
53.7 (2.11) |
28.7 (1.13) |
13.5 (0.53) |
2.2 (0.09) |
528 (20.78) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 66.8 |
| Average snowy days | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 11.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 43 | 42 | 40 | 43 | 47 | 58 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 53 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188.1 | 189.1 | 231.1 | 243.2 | 265.1 | 221.6 | 190.5 | 205.3 | 206.1 | 199.9 | 173.4 | 177.1 | 2,490.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 42 | 49 | 56 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 57 |
| Average ultraviolet index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Extremes[a] and Weather Atlas[7] | |||||||||||||
Note
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- ^ 1991-2020 normals "Climate averages from 1991 to 2020". China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17.
- ^ 1981-2010 extremes 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2013-02-21.
- ^ 2021 February weather data "Global Surface Summary of the Day - GSOD". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-30. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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