Beijing, China Snapshot 2026

China Capital

Where is Beijing?

Beijing, China

Continent
Asia
Country
China
City
Beijing
Population
19M
Coordinates
39.91°, 116.40°

Beijing is the capital of China, with a population of approximately 19M. Average temperatures range from -8°C (17°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in June. The best time to visit is April, May, June, September.

Time in Beijing right now

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22:56 56
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
IANA time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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Day length
14h 58m

Climate normals for Beijing

Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.

January
Poor
Temp
3°C / -8°C
Feels Like
-2°C / -13°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
8.2h Good
Humidity
41% Moderate
UV
2.6 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
February
Poor
Temp
6°C / -6°C
Feels Like
2°C / -10°C
Rain
2days (7 mm) Excellent
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
44% Moderate
UV
3.6 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
March
Fair
Temp
15°C / 0°C
Feels Like
11°C / -3°C
Rain
3days (10 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
46% Moderate
UV
5 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
April best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 8°C
Feels Like
19°C / 5°C
Rain
3days (19 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
39% Comfortable
UV
6 High
May best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 14°C
Feels Like
26°C / 13°C
Rain
4days (23 mm) Good
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
42% Moderate
UV
6.5 High
June best
Excellent
Temp
33°C / 20°C
Feels Like
33°C / 21°C
Rain
6days (47 mm) Good
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
47% Moderate
UV
7.2 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
13days (215 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
6.8 High
August
Fair
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
34°C / 24°C
Rain
11days (142 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
6.2 High
September best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 16°C
Feels Like
27°C / 16°C
Rain
6days (53 mm) Good
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
5.2 High
October
Good
Temp
19°C / 7°C
Feels Like
16°C / 5°C
Rain
4days (33 mm) Good
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
59% Moderate
UV
3.9 Moderate
November
Poor
Temp
11°C / -1°C
Feels Like
7°C / -5°C
Rain
2days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
55% Moderate
UV
2.8 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
December
Poor
Temp
3°C / -7°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -12°C
Rain
1days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
7.7h Good
Humidity
45% Moderate
UV
2.3 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 3°C / -8°C -2°C / -13°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 8.2h Good 41% Moderate 2.6 Moderate Poor View Details
February 6°C / -6°C 2°C / -10°C 2days (7 mm) Excellent 8.6h Good 44% Moderate 3.6 Moderate Poor View Details
March 15°C / 0°C 11°C / -3°C 3days (10 mm) Excellent 9.7h Good 46% Moderate 5 Moderate Fair View Details
April best 22°C / 8°C 19°C / 5°C 3days (19 mm) Excellent 10.1h Excellent 39% Comfortable 6 High Excellent View Details
May best 28°C / 14°C 26°C / 13°C 4days (23 mm) Good 10.8h Excellent 42% Moderate 6.5 High Excellent View Details
June best 33°C / 20°C 33°C / 21°C 6days (47 mm) Good 11.1h Excellent 47% Moderate 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
July 32°C / 23°C 36°C / 26°C 13days (215 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 71% Muggy 6.8 High Wet View Details
August 30°C / 21°C 34°C / 24°C 11days (142 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 76% Humid 6.2 High Fair View Details
September best 27°C / 16°C 27°C / 16°C 6days (53 mm) Good 9.5h Good 64% Muggy 5.2 High Excellent View Details
October 19°C / 7°C 16°C / 5°C 4days (33 mm) Good 8h Good 59% Moderate 3.9 Moderate Good View Details
November 11°C / -1°C 7°C / -5°C 2days (14 mm) Excellent 7.6h Good 55% Moderate 2.8 Moderate Poor View Details
December 3°C / -7°C -1°C / -12°C 1days (2 mm) Excellent 7.7h Good 45% Moderate 2.3 Moderate Poor View Details

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C -18°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High Low

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 3°C / -8°C . Feb: 6°C / -6°C . Mar: 15°C / 0°C . Apr: 22°C / 8°C . May: 28°C / 14°C . Jun: 33°C / 20°C . Jul: 32°C / 23°C . Aug: 30°C / 21°C . Sep: 27°C / 16°C . Oct: 19°C / 7°C . Nov: 11°C / -1°C . Dec: 3°C / -7°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 37 mm 74 mm 111 mm 148 mm 185 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 2 mm. Feb: 7 mm. Mar: 10 mm. Apr: 19 mm. May: 23 mm. Jun: 47 mm. Jul: 215 mm. Aug: 142 mm. Sep: 53 mm. Oct: 33 mm. Nov: 14 mm. Dec: 2 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 41%. Feb: 44%. Mar: 46%. Apr: 39%. May: 42%. Jun: 47%. Jul: 71%. Aug: 76%. Sep: 64%. Oct: 59%. Nov: 55%. Dec: 45%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind Speed Gusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 17 km/h . May: 18 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 11 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 13 km/h . Dec: 13 km/h .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 6. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 4. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 2.

Frequently Asked Questions

Beijing has a population of approximately 19M.

Yes, Beijing is the capital of China.

The best months to visit Beijing are April, May, June, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.

Beijing receives approximately 567mm of rainfall annually across 55 rainy days.

Beijing is located in China, in the Asia region.