climigo

Shandong

When to go?

The best months are April–May, September–October. Avoid January (freezing), June–August (hot).

Climate zones

AnhuiJiangsuHenanShanxiHebeiLiaoningQingdaoQingdaoQingdaoJinanJinanJinanYantaiYantaiYantaiWeihaiWeihaiWeihaiLinyiLinyiLinyiZiboZiboZibo

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 4°−5° snow likely
February 7°−3°
March 13°3°
April 20°9°
May 26°15°
June 30°20°
July 31°23°
August 30°22°
September 26°17°
October 21°11°
November 13°3°
December 5°−3°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−10°−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec−4.9 · 3.5 °CJanuary: −4.9 · 3.5 °C−2.6 · 6.7 °CFebruary: −2.6 · 6.7 °C2.8 · 13.4 °CMarch: 2.8 · 13.4 °C9.3 · 19.9 °CApril: 9.3 · 19.9 °C15.0 · 25.6 °CMay: 15.0 · 25.6 °C20.0 · 30.0 °CJune: 20.0 · 30.0 °C23.1 · 30.8 °CJuly: 23.1 · 30.8 °C22.2 · 29.8 °CAugust: 22.2 · 29.8 °C17.4 · 26.3 °CSeptember: 17.4 · 26.3 °C10.9 · 20.5 °COctober: 10.9 · 20.5 °C3.3 · 12.6 °CNovember: 3.3 · 12.6 °C−3.1 · 5.3 °CDecember: −3.1 · 5.3 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan −4.9 – 3.5 °C
Feb −2.6 – 6.7 °C
Mar 2.8 – 13.4 °C
Apr 9.3 – 19.9 °C
May 15.0 – 25.6 °C
Jun 20.0 – 30.0 °C
Jul 23.1 – 30.8 °C
Aug 22.2 – 29.8 °C
Sep 17.4 – 26.3 °C
Oct 10.9 – 20.5 °C
Nov 3.3 – 12.6 °C
Dec −3.1 – 5.3 °C

How much it rains

January 8 mm2 d
February 13 mm3 d
March 17 mm3 d
April 32 mm4 d
May 54 mm5 d
June 82 mm6 d
July 193 mm11 d
August 163 mm10 d
September 71 mm6 d
October 35 mm4 d
November 25 mm4 d
December 10 mm2 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8 mm · 2 rain days · 4 mm a dayJanuary: 8 mm · 2 rain days · 4 mm a day13 mm · 3 rain days · 4 mm a dayFebruary: 13 mm · 3 rain days · 4 mm a day17 mm · 3 rain days · 6 mm a dayMarch: 17 mm · 3 rain days · 6 mm a day32 mm · 4 rain days · 8 mm a dayApril: 32 mm · 4 rain days · 8 mm a day54 mm · 5 rain days · 11 mm a dayMay: 54 mm · 5 rain days · 11 mm a day82 mm · 6 rain days · 14 mm a dayJune: 82 mm · 6 rain days · 14 mm a day193 mm · 11 rain days · 18 mm a dayJuly: 193 mm · 11 rain days · 18 mm a day163 mm · 10 rain days · 16 mm a dayAugust: 163 mm · 10 rain days · 16 mm a day71 mm · 6 rain days · 12 mm a daySeptember: 71 mm · 6 rain days · 12 mm a day35 mm · 4 rain days · 9 mm a dayOctober: 35 mm · 4 rain days · 9 mm a day25 mm · 4 rain days · 6 mm a dayNovember: 25 mm · 4 rain days · 6 mm a day10 mm · 2 rain days · 5 mm a dayDecember: 10 mm · 2 rain days · 5 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 8 mm2 d
Feb 13 mm3 d
Mar 17 mm3 d
Apr 32 mm4 d
May 54 mm5 d
Jun 82 mm6 d
Jul 193 mm11 d
Aug 163 mm10 d
Sep 71 mm6 d
Oct 35 mm4 d
Nov 25 mm4 d
Dec 10 mm2 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 9 h 58
February 10 h 53
March 11 h 56
April 13 h 06
May 14 h 05
June 14 h 36
July 14 h 23
August 13 h 33
September 12 h 26
October 11 h 18
November 10 h 16
December 9 h 43

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Main cities

Qingdao

Jinan

Yantai

Cities