When to go · Qingdao, China
Best Time to Visit Qingdao
Aim for October, May and September: that's when Qingdao's weather is at its best. The full month-by-month picture is below.
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October, May, September
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
June, April, July
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
August, February
Wettest is August (208mm)
Qingdao weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5°C / 41°F | -2°C / 28°F | 14mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Feb | 6°C / 43°F | -1°C / 30°F | 18mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Mar | 11°C / 52°F | 4°C / 39°F | 21mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Apr | 16°C / 61°F | 9°C / 48°F | 43mm | cool, mostly dry |
| MayBEST | 21°C / 70°F | 14°C / 57°F | 54mm | mild, mostly dry |
| Jun | 24°C / 75°F | 19°C / 66°F | 114mm | warm, some rain |
| Jul | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 158mm | warm, wet |
| Aug | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 208mm | hot, very wet |
| SepBEST | 26°C / 79°F | 20°C / 68°F | 97mm | warm, some rain |
| OctBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 13°C / 55°F | 23mm | mild, mostly dry |
| Nov | 14°C / 57°F | 7°C / 45°F | 33mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Dec | 6°C / 43°F | -1°C / 30°F | 12mm | cold, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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