UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

The Great Wall Resor Guide

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

☀️ 21°C now🕔 3:44 PM local📅 Best: april, maj, juni and september

Active alerts for The Great Wall

⚠️tis, okt 13: heavy rain, 29 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det 21°C (69°F) in The Great Wall med klart. Det känns som 17°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 7°C och 21°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka The Great Wall is april, maj, juni and september. Klimatet är continental. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 28°C, while januari is the coldest med 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 21°C is 4.7°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 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.

Karta över The Great Wall

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

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

Vädret i The Great Wall just nu

☀️
21°C
Klart · feels like 17°C
Luftfuktighet19%
Vind10 km/h NW
Vindbyar33 km/h
UV-index1.8 · Låg
Molntäcke0%
Lufttryck964 hPa
SiktGood · 18 km
Luftkvalitet58 · Måttlig
Soluppgång6:13 AM
Solnedgång5:50 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 39%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:44 PM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️tis, okt 13: heavy rain, 29 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

lörurday, okt 10

☁️ 22° / 14°

Mulet · 13% rain · wind 8 km/h

sönday, okt 11

🌦️ 24° / 15°

Light drizzle · 14% rain · wind 10 km/h

Quick facts about The Great Wall

TypUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
LandKina
KontinentAsien
Koordinater40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Lokal tid3:44 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapril, maj, juni and september
KlimatKontinental

Saker att göra in The Great Wall

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

Bästa tiden att besöka The Great Wall

Go in april, maj, 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.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★☆☆
augusti★★★☆☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flygplatser near The Great Wall

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK39 kmBeijing

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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 Asien.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall just nu?

It is currently 21°C (69°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 19% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time och visit The Great Wall?

april, maj, juni and september offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. januari, februari 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 3:44 PM.

What is the nearest airport och The Great Wall?

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

What are the top things och 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.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta 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 5, 2026 at 3:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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