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Forbidden City Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Forbidden City: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 24°C now🕔 2:59 PM local📅 Best: abril, may, junio and septiembre

Clima in Forbidden City month by month

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

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero-6°1 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero-4°3 mm★★★☆☆
marzo15°12 mm★★★★
abril23°11°24 mm★★★★★
may27°16°75 mm★★★★
junio33°21°56 mm★★★★
julio33°24°199 mm★★★☆☆
agosto31°23°142 mm★★★★
septiembre27°17°48 mm★★★★
octubre19°41 mm★★★★
noviembre11°10 mm★★★☆☆
diciembre-5°6 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Continenteeal. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Forbidden City

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

Hottest day40°Cjun 22, 2025
Coldest night-15°Cdic 21, 2023
Wettest day88 mmago 9, 2024

How Forbidden City compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Forbidden City.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties0 km14°Cabout the same617 mm
Beijing Capital International Airport25 km13°C1°C cooler705 mm
The Great Wall59 km11°C3°C cooler695 mm
Great Wall of China59 km11°C3°C cooler695 mm

Mejor época para visitar Forbidden City

Go in abril, may, junio and septiembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★★☆☆
marzo★★★★
abril★★★★★
may★★★★
junio★★★★
julio★★★☆☆
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★★★
noviembre★★★☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Forbidden City

Compared con normal

Today is cooler than average for agosto. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.4°C below the 31°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

A 88% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Viajes and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 30°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

Forbidden City is a tourist attraction in Beijing. Forbidden City is a landmark known for the Ming and Qing imperial palace.

Ahora mismo hay 24°C (74°F) in Forbidden City con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 27°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 22°C a 25°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 88%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7.7/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar Forbidden City is abril, may, junio and septiembre. El clima es continental. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. junio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 33°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -6°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 25 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, The Great Wall and Great Wall of China.

En términos sencillos. Today is cooler than average for agosto. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.4°C below the 31°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Forbidden City today at 9.8/10. 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 Forbidden City

TipoAttraction
CityBeijing
PaísChina
ContinenteeAsia
Coordenadas39°54′58.7″N 116°23′49.9″E (39.9163, 116.3972)
Known forthe Ming and Qing imperial palace
Hora local2:59 PM (UTC+08:00)
Mejores mesesabril, may, junio and septiembre
ClimaContinenteeal

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forbidden City?

Forbidden City is a tourist attraction in Beijing. Its coordinates are 39.9163, 116.3972. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Forbidden City ahora mismo?

It is currently 24°C (74°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 79% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Forbidden City?

abril, may, junio and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Forbidden City, which has a continental climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Forbidden City in?

Forbidden City observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The hora local is 2:59 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Forbidden City?

The closest airports are Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 25 km away.

What are the top things a do in Forbidden City?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima 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 agosto 26, 2026 at 2:59 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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