UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

The Great Wall Potovanja Guide

The Great Wall travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time do visit, things do do and nearby places.

☀️ 14°C now🕔 8:21 AM local📅 Best: april, maj, junij and september

Active alerts for The Great Wall

⚠️tor, okt 13: damaging gusts do 94 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Povzetek

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.

Trenutno je 14°C (58°F) in The Great Wall z jasno nebo. Občutek je 11°C. Danes so temperature od 9°C do 21°C. Verjetnost padavin je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - odlično — odpravite se zdaj.

Najboljši čas za obisk The Great Wall is april, maj, junij and september. Podnebje je continental. januar, februar and december tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 28°C, while januar is the coldest z 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.

Preprosto povedano. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 21°C is 4.8°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 12 PM do 3 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.

Zemljevid The Great Wall

Interactive map z nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinate: 40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)

Vreme v The Great Wall zdaj

☀️
14°C
Jasno nebo · feels like 11°C
Vlažnost37%
Veter10 km/h NNW
Sunki28 km/h
UV-indeks1.2 · Nizko
Oblačnost0%
Tlak968 hPa
VidljivostExcellent · 20 km
Kakovost zraka86 · Zmerno
Sončni vzhod6:14 AM
Sončni zahod5:48 PM
Luna🌘 Waning crescent · 31%

Open-Meteo Updated 8:21 AM, okt 6 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 13: damaging gusts do 94 km/h.

Weekend outlook

soburday, okt 10

🌤️ 23° / 14°

Večinoma jasno · 13% rain · wind 9 km/h

nedday, okt 11

☁️ 23° / 16°

Oblačno · 14% rain · wind 7 km/h

Quick facts about The Great Wall

VrstaUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
DržavaKitajska
CelinaAzija
Koordinate40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Lokalni čas8:21 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, junij and september
PodnebjeCelinaal

Kaj početi in The Great Wall

Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around The Great Wall.

Najboljši čas za obisk The Great Wall

Go in april, maj, junij and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
junij★★★★☆
julij★★★☆☆
avgust★★★☆☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Letališča near The Great Wall

Closest airports z IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK39 kmBeijing

Explore The Great Wall

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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 Azija.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall zdaj?

It is currently 14°C (58°F) z jasno nebo. Vlažnost is 37% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time do visit The Great Wall?

april, maj, junij and september offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and december 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 8:21 AM.

What is the nearest airport do The Great Wall?

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

What are the top things do 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.
Zemljevid tilesOpenStreetZemljevid contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 6, 2026 at 8:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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