What’s the climate like in Qingdao?
The current climate of Qingdao features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 31°C during the day to lows of 5°C. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -5°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Qingdao in recent years was 40°C in June 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -10°C in January 2021.
On average, Qingdao gets 751 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,9 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Qingdao?
The best time to visit Qingdao for sunny weather is April through June, September and October. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Qingdao. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Qingdao
The climate table of Qingdao shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 5 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 7 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -4 | -2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 5 | -3 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 13 | 19 | 15 | 30 | 57 | 91 | 180 | 168 | 88 | 41 | 37 | 12 |
| Snow (cm) | 0,6 | 0,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,2 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 20°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 5°C in January
- Precipitation*: 751 mm per year, averaging 63 mm per month
- Snowfall: 1,9 cm per year
- Driest months: 12 mm in December, 13 mm in January and 15 mm in March
- Wettest months: 180 mm in July, 168 mm in August and 91 mm in June
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Qingdao
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Qingdao, China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Qingdao
This graph shows how much precipitation Qingdao, China, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Qingdao
This graph shows how much snow Qingdao, China, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Qingdao
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Qingdao, China. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Qingdao
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Qingdao, China. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Qingdao
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Qingdao, China, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Qingdao
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Qingdao, China, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Qingdao by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Qingdao. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
