UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

The Great Wall Климат and Average Време

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

☁️ 23°C now🕔 8:55 AM local📅 Best: април, май, юни, септември and октомври

Климат 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
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари-0°-9°2 mm★★☆☆☆
февруари-6°3 mm★★★☆☆
март11°13 mm★★★☆☆
април19°34 mm★★★★
май23°13°76 mm★★★★
юни27°18°79 mm★★★★
юли28°21°220 mm★★★☆☆
август27°20°153 mm★★★★
септември23°16°63 mm★★★★
октомври16°36 mm★★★★
ноември-0°10 mm★★★☆☆
декември-7°6 mm★★☆☆☆

Климат type: Континентal. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in The Great Wall

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

Hottest day36°Cюни 24, 2025
Coldest night-18°Cдек 20, 2023
Wettest day118 mmавг 9, 2024

How The Great Wall compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against The Great Wall.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Great Wall of China0 km11°Cabout the same695 mm
Beijing Capital International Airport39 km13°C+2°C warmer705 mm
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties59 km14°C+3°C warmer617 mm
Forbidden City59 km14°C+3°C warmer617 mm

Най-добро време за посещение The Great Wall

Go in април, май, юни, септември and октомври. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★☆☆☆
февруари★★★☆☆
март★★★☆☆
април★★★★
май★★★★
юни★★★★
юли★★★☆☆
август★★★★
септември★★★★
октомври★★★★
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★☆☆☆

What this means for The Great Wall

Compared с normal

Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 28°C is in line с the 27°C typical for this month.

Дъжд chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 32 mm is forecast, which is enough до soak trails and slow traffic.

Пътуване and driving

Видимост is down до 1,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in юни до август.

Worth knowing

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

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

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.

В момента е 23°C (73°F) in The Great Wall с Облачно. Усеща се като 27°C. Днес температурите са от 21°C до 28°C. Вероятността за валежи е 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.2/10 - Гранично.

Най-доброто време за посещение на The Great Wall is април, май, юни, септември and октомври. Климатът е continental. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юли is the warmest month с average highs near 28°C, while януари is the coldest с 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.

Накратко. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 28°C is in line с the 27°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in The Great Wall today at 9.8/10. Видимост is down до 1,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Quick facts about The Great Wall

ТипUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
ДържаваКитай
КонтинентАзия
Координати40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Местно време8:55 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsаприл, май, юни, септември and октомври
КлиматКонтинентal

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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 Азия.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall в момента?

It is currently 23°C (73°F) с Облачно. Влажност is 98% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time до visit The Great Wall?

април, май, юни, септември and октомври offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. януари, февруари and декември 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 8:55 AM.

What is the nearest airport до The Great Wall?

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

What are the top things до 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.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат 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 август 24, 2026 at 8:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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