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Beijing vs Tianjin: weather compared

Across the year, Beijing has the better travel weather in 3 months and Tianjin in 4 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Beijing in March–May & September–October, Tianjin in March–May & September–October.

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Beijing · China

January: 2 mm rainFebruary: 7 mm rainMarch: 9 mm rainApril: 20 mm rainMay: 29 mm rainJune: 57 mm rainJuly: 233 mm rainAugust: 160 mm rainSeptember: 58 mm rainOctober: 31 mm rainNovember: 20 mm rainDecember: 3 mm rainJanuary high: 3°CFebruary high: 6°CMarch high: 15°CApril high: 22°CMay high: 28°CJune high: 33°CJuly high: 32°CAugust high: 30°CSeptember high: 27°COctober high: 19°CNovember high: 10°CDecember high: 3°CJanuary low: -7°CFebruary low: -5°CMarch low: 1°CApril low: 8°CMay low: 14°CJune low: 20°CJuly low: 23°CAugust low: 21°CSeptember low: 16°COctober low: 8°CNovember low: 0°CDecember low: -6°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Tianjin · China

January: 3 mm rainFebruary: 10 mm rainMarch: 12 mm rainApril: 26 mm rainMay: 30 mm rainJune: 53 mm rainJuly: 175 mm rainAugust: 168 mm rainSeptember: 54 mm rainOctober: 26 mm rainNovember: 29 mm rainDecember: 3 mm rainJanuary high: 3°CFebruary high: 6°CMarch high: 15°CApril high: 21°CMay high: 27°CJune high: 32°CJuly high: 32°CAugust high: 30°CSeptember high: 27°COctober high: 19°CNovember high: 11°CDecember high: 3°CJanuary low: -7°CFebruary low: -4°CMarch low: 2°CApril low: 9°CMay low: 15°CJune low: 21°CJuly low: 23°CAugust low: 22°CSeptember low: 18°COctober low: 9°CNovember low: 2°CDecember low: -6°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricBeijingTianjin
Hottest month high33°C32°C
Coldest month low-7°C-7°C
Annual rainfall628 mm591 mm
Avg sunshine8.9 h/day8.7 h/day
Best monthsMarch–May & September–OctoberMarch–May & September–October

Travel score, month by month

MonthBeijingTianjinBetter weather
January 2.6 · Challenging 2.6 · Challenging
February 4.4 · Poor 4.2 · Poor Beijing
March 9.2 · Excellent 9.2 · Excellent
April 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
May 9.6 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Tianjin
June 5.7 · Fair 6.4 · Fair Tianjin
July 4.2 · Poor 4.6 · Poor Tianjin
August 6.1 · Fair 5.8 · Fair Beijing
September 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
October 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
November 5.9 · Fair 6.5 · Fair Tianjin
December 2.8 · Challenging 2.6 · Challenging Beijing

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Beijing or Tianjin?

Tianjin has the better travel weather in 4 of 12 months, versus 3 for Beijing — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Beijing?

The best months to visit Beijing are March–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Tianjin?

The best months to visit Tianjin are March–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.

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