Best Time en Visit Forbidden City
Beste reistijd Forbidden City: april, mei, juni and september. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Forbidden City
Go in april, mei, juni and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Forbidden City month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 2° | -6° | 1 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | 6° | -4° | 3 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 15° | 3° | 12 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 23° | 11° | 24 mm | ★★★★★ |
| mei | 27° | 16° | 75 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 33° | 21° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 33° | 24° | 199 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 31° | 23° | 217 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 27° | 18° | 21 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 19° | 9° | 41 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 11° | 2° | 10 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 3° | -5° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Continental. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Forbidden City compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Forbidden City.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties | 0 km | 14°C | about the same | 665 mm |
| Beijing Capital International Airport | 25 km | 13°C | 1°C cooler | 747 mm |
| The Great Wall | 59 km | 11°C | 3°C cooler | 737 mm |
| Great Wall of China | 59 km | 11°C | 3°C cooler | 737 mm |
What en pack, what en skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Forbidden City is a tourist attraction in Beijing. Forbidden City is a landmark known for the Ming and Qing imperial palace.
Op dit moment is het 20°C (68°F) in Forbidden City met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 16°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 25°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.5/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Forbidden City is april, mei, juni and september. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juni is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -6°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 25 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, The Great Wall and Great Wall of China.
Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 25°C is 6°C above the 19°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Forbidden City today at 9.5/10. 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.
Weer in Forbidden City nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 7:33 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 27° / 17°
Bewolkt · 10% rain · wind 11 km/h
🌦️ 29° / 17°
Lichte motregen · 10% rain · wind 7 km/h
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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 Azië.
What is the weather like in Forbidden City nu?
It is currently 20°C (68°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 29% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Forbidden City?
april, mei, juni and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Forbidden City, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Forbidden City in?
Forbidden City observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The lokale tijd is 7:33 PM.
What is the nearest airport en Forbidden City?
The closest airports are Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 25 km away.
What are the top things en 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 7:33 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
