Weather in Beijing in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Beijing. Beijing has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 30°C, lows of 22°C, and approximately 10 rainy days per month.
30°C
22°C
10days
13.8h
Is August a good time to visit Beijing?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
5:26 AM
7:13 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | -6°C | 2 | Good |
| February | 7°C | -4°C | 4 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 1°C | 5 | Good |
| April | 22°C | 8°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 27°C | 14°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 33°C | 21°C | 3 | Good |
| July | 31°C | 21°C | 11 | Good |
| August | 30°C | 22°C | 10 | Good |
| September | 26°C | 16°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 19°C | 7°C | 1 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 11°C | 1°C | 3 | Good |
| December | 2°C | -7°C | 0 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Beijing? +
August is typically Good for visiting Beijing, with average highs of 30°C and around 10 rainy days.
What should I pack for Beijing in August? +
With highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Beijing in August? +
Beijing typically sees around 10 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Beijing in August? +
In August, Beijing gets approximately 13.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Beijing? +
No, August is not peak season in Beijing. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Beijing? +
The best months to visit Beijing are April, May, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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