When to go · Qingdao
Qingdao, month by month
The best months for Qingdao: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), Jan–Feb (cold, windy).3.4 °C (38 °F) / -2.4 °C (28 °F), 5 rain days38 °F (3.4 °C) / 28 °F (-2.4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), Jan–Feb (cold, windy).5.6 °C (42 °F) / -0.6 °C (31 °F), 5 rain days42 °F (5.6 °C) / 31 °F (-0.6 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.10 °C (50 °F) / 3.4 °C (38 °F), 7 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 38 °F (3.4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.15.7 °C (60 °F) / 8.7 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days60 °F (15.7 °C) / 48 °F (8.7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.21.1 °C (70 °F) / 14.1 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21.1 °C) / 57 °F (14.1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.24.3 °C (76 °F) / 18.5 °C (65 °F), 10 rain days76 °F (24.3 °C) / 65 °F (18.5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), Jan–Feb (cold, windy).27.6 °C (82 °F) / 22.7 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (27.6 °C) / 73 °F (22.7 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, crowded), Jan–Feb (cold, windy).28.7 °C (84 °F) / 23.4 °C (74 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (28.7 °C) / 74 °F (23.4 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25.8 °C (78 °F) / 19.5 °C (67 °F), 9 rain days78 °F (25.8 °C) / 67 °F (19.5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.20.2 °C (68 °F) / 13.7 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20.2 °C) / 57 °F (13.7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.12.8 °C (55 °F) / 6.7 °C (44 °F), 6 rain days55 °F (12.8 °C) / 44 °F (6.7 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.5.9 °C (43 °F) / 0.1 °C (32 °F), 5 rain days43 °F (5.9 °C) / 32 °F (0.1 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Qingdao, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 21.1 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21.1 °C)
Jun: 24.3 °C (76 °F)76 °F (24.3 °C)
Night low
May: 14.1 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14.1 °C)
Jun: 18.5 °C (65 °F)65 °F (18.5 °C)
Rain days
May: 9 (better)
Jun: 10
Crowds
May: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
June: Inside Qingdao's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Qingdao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.