| Climate data for Beijing China, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1954–present[a] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
30.6 (87.1) |
36.1 (97.0) |
40.9 (105.6) |
42.8 (109.0) |
41.7 (107.1) |
37.5 (99.5) |
28.9 (84.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
42.8 (109.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
12.5 (54.5) |
18.1 (64.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.1 (88.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
16.4 (61.5) |
7.1 (44.8) |
2.0 (35.6) |
17.0 (62.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.9 (30.4) |
1.9 (35.4) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.2 (66.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
10.7 (51.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
3.6 (38.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
18.9 (66.0) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
4.3 (39.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −25.0 (−13.0) |
−22.0 (−7.6) |
−15 (5) |
−2 (28) |
5 (41) |
9.7 (49.5) |
11.2 (52.2) |
10 (50) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−5 (23) |
−13 (9) |
−26.1 (−15.0) |
−26.1 (−15.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 28.8 (1.13) |
22.3 (0.88) |
24.0 (0.94) |
24.2 (0.95) |
37.1 (1.46) |
41.7 (1.64) |
24.6 (0.97) |
17.3 (0.68) |
14.9 (0.59) |
18.6 (0.73) |
33.8 (1.33) |
35.8 (1.41) |
323.2 (12.72) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 14.3 (0.56) |
17.7 (0.70) |
22.3 (0.88) |
24.1 (0.95) |
37.1 (1.46) |
41.7 (1.64) |
24.6 (0.97) |
17.3 (0.68) |
14.9 (0.59) |
18.5 (0.73) |
28.2 (1.11) |
18.8 (0.74) |
279.4 (11.00) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 14.6 (5.7) |
4.6 (1.8) |
1.7 (0.7) |
0.1 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.0) |
5.7 (2.2) |
17.0 (6.7) |
43.8 (17.2) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 12.0 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 111.1 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 6.0 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 10.2 | 5.6 | 93.4 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 6.7 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 7.6 | 20.9 |
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