Beijing Weather Month by Month: Temperatures, Humidity & What to Wear (January–December)

MonthAvg High (℃/℉)Avg Low (℃/℉)Avg HumidityClothing Suggestion
Jan1.8℃ (35.2℉)-8.4℃ (16.9℉)44%Very cold and dry. Wear thick winter coats, down jackets, sweaters, thermal layers, scarves, gloves, and warm hats.
Feb5℃ (41℉)-6℃ (21.2℉)45%Cold weather. Thick jackets, sweaters, thermal wear, gloves, and scarves are recommended.
Mar11℃ (51.8℉)0℃ (32℉)42%Chilly mornings and evenings, mild daytime. Light to medium jackets, sweaters, long pants. Layering is recommended.
Apr19℃ (66.2℉)7℃ (44.6℉)45%Spring is warming. Wear light jackets, long-sleeve shirts, or sweaters. Bring a thin scarf for early morning or evening.
May25℃ (77℉)13℃ (55.4℉)55%Comfortable and mild. Short sleeves, light shirts, trousers, and a thin jacket for evenings.
Jun30℃ (86℉)19℃ (66.2℉)65%Warm and humid. Light summer clothes, short sleeves, breathable fabrics, sun protection, and a light rain jacket.
Jul31℃ (87.8℉)23℃ (73.4℉)70%Hot and humid. Short sleeves, shorts or skirts, sun protection, breathable fabrics, and rain gear for occasional showers.
Aug30℃ (86℉)22℃ (71.6℉)70%Still hot and humid. Lightweight summer clothing, sun protection, and prepare for rain.
Sep26℃ (78.8℉)17℃ (62.6℉)60%Early autumn. Long-sleeve shirts, light sweaters, trousers. Layering recommended for cooler mornings and evenings.
Oct20℃ (68℉)9℃ (48.2℉)55%Mild and cool. Medium jackets, sweaters, long pants, and scarves for early morning or evening.
Nov11℃ (51.8℉)1℃ (33.8℉)50%Cold weather. Warm jackets, sweaters, thermal layers, scarves, and gloves.
Dec3℃ (37.4℉)-5℃ (23℉)45%Very cold and dry. Thick coats, down jackets, thermal wear, gloves, scarves, and hats are essential.