Climate of Qingdao, Shandong, China
Point-value climate at Qingdao (Shandong, China). Population approximately 2,866,000.
Located in Shandong, China, Qingdao has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 2,866,000. Monthly average temperatures range from -0.5°C / 31.1°F in January to 25.8°C / 78.4°F in August, with rainfall varying from 9 mm / 0.4 in (January) to 156 mm / 6.1 in (July) — about 673 mm / 26.5 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Qingdao's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: October.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.5°C31.1°F | 9 mm0.4″ | — |
| February | 1.2°C34.2°F | 12 mm0.5″ | — |
| March | 5.7°C42.3°F | 20 mm0.8″ | — |
| April | 11.7°C53.1°F | 35 mm1.4″ | — |
| May | 17.1°C62.8°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| June | 21.2°C70.2°F | 82 mm3.2″ | — |
| July | 25.1°C77.2°F | 156 mm6.1″ | — |
| August | 25.8°C78.4°F | 149 mm5.9″ | — |
| September | 22°C71.6°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
| October | 16.2°C61.2°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 8.9°C48°F | 26 mm1″ | — |
| December | 2.2°C36°F | 10 mm0.4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Qingdao?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are October. Qingdao's warmest month is August at an average of 25.8°C / 78.4°F, and its driest month is January with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rain.
What is the climate of Qingdao?
Qingdao, in Shandong, China, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.5°C / 31.1°F in January to 25.8°C / 78.4°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 673 mm / 26.5 in, with the wettest month being July (156 mm / 6.1 in) and the driest January (9 mm / 0.4 in).
What is the average temperature in Qingdao in August?
The average temperature in Qingdao in August is 25.8°C / 78.4°F, with rainfall of about 149 mm / 5.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Qingdao?
The driest month in Qingdao is January, with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -0.5°C / 31.1°F.
When is the wettest month in Qingdao?
The wettest month in Qingdao is July, with approximately 156 mm / 6.1 in of average monthly rainfall.