UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

The Great Wall المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of The Great Wall: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 15°C now🕔 9:59 AM local📅 Best: أبريل, ماي, يونيو and سبتمبر

المناخ in The Great Wall month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير-0°-9°2 mm★★☆☆☆
فبراير3°-6°3 mm★★★☆☆
مارس11°0°13 mm★★★☆☆
أبريل19°7°34 mm★★★★☆
ماي23°13°76 mm★★★★☆
يونيو27°18°79 mm★★★★☆
يوليو28°21°220 mm★★★☆☆
أغسطس27°20°226 mm★★★☆☆
سبتمبر23°15°32 mm★★★★★
أكتوبر16°8°36 mm★★★★☆
نوفمبر8°-0°10 mm★★★☆☆
ديسمبر0°-7°6 mm★★☆☆☆

المناخ type: القارةal. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in The Great Wall

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day36°Cيون 24, 2025
Coldest night-18°Cديس 20, 2023
Wettest day118 mmأغس 9, 2024

How The Great Wall compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against The Great Wall.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Great Wall of China0 km11°Cabout the same737 mm
Beijing Capital International Airport39 km13°C+2°C warmer747 mm
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties59 km14°C+3°C warmer665 mm
Forbidden City59 km14°C+3°C warmer665 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة The Great Wall

Go in أبريل, ماي, يونيو and سبتمبر. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★☆☆☆
فبراير★★★☆☆
مارس★★★☆☆
أبريل★★★★☆
ماي★★★★☆
يونيو★★★★☆
يوليو★★★☆☆
أغسطس★★★☆☆
سبتمبر★★★★★
أكتوبر★★★★☆
نوفمبر★★★☆☆
ديسمبر★★☆☆☆

What this means for The Great Wall

Compared مع normal

Today is warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 20°C is 4.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

مطر is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

السفر and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 29°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • الأحدglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. The Great Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Ming defensive fortifications.

درجة الحرارة الآن 15°C (58°F) in The Great Wall مع سماء صافية. المحسوسة 11°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 7°C و 20°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - ممتاز — انطلق الآن.

أفضل وقت لزيارة The Great Wall is أبريل, ماي, يونيو and سبتمبر. المناخ continental. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 28°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near -9°C.

The closest major airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 39 km away. Nearby highlights include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

باختصار. Today is warmer than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 20°C is 4.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 2 PM و 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in The Great Wall today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about The Great Wall

النوعUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
الدولةالصين
القارةآسيا
الإحداثيات40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
التوقيت المحلي9:59 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsأبريل, ماي, يونيو and سبتمبر
المناخالقارةal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Great Wall?

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. Its coordinates are 40.4319, 116.5704. It lies in آسيا.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall الآن?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) مع سماء صافية. الرطوبة is 29% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time و visit The Great Wall?

أبريل, ماي, يونيو and سبتمبر offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is The Great Wall in?

The Great Wall observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 9:59 AM.

What is the nearest airport و The Great Wall?

The closest airports are Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 39 km away.

What are the top things و do in The Great Wall?

Popular options include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 5, 2026 at 9:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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