Qingdao Climate by Month
Qingdao, Shandong, China
Warm summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September.
Qingdao has warm summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September. Expect highs of 84°F (29°C) in August and 38°F (3°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 26°F (-3°C). Of the 25 in (623 mm) of rain in a typical year, 78% falls from May to September.
- Warmest month
- 84°F(29°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 26°F(-3°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 25 in(623 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 67%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Qingdao
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May, June and September, with highs around 76°F (24°C) and about 2.5 in (63 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 38°F (3°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Qingdao weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 38°F(3°C) | 26°F(-3°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 65% | 2.9 |
| FebFebruary | 42°F(6°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 56% | 3.5 |
| MarMarch | 50°F(10°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 0.7 in(18 mm) | 62% | 4.6 |
| AprApril | 61°F(16°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 63% | 5.4 |
| MayMayBest | 71°F(22°C) | 56°F(14°C) | 2.3 in(59 mm) | 64% | 5.9 |
| JunJuneBest | 77°F(25°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 77% | 6.2 |
| JulJuly | 83°F(28°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 5.6 in(143 mm) | 82% | 5.5 |
| AugAugust | 84°F(29°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 5.9 in(150 mm) | 80% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 79°F(26°C) | 66°F(19°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 66% | 4.7 |
| OctOctober | 69°F(20°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 63% | 4.1 |
| NovNovember | 55°F(13°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 59% | 3.0 |
| DecDecember | 43°F(6°C) | 31°F(-1°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 68% | 2.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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