At a glance
| Metric | Qingdao | Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 29°C | 32°C |
| Coldest month low | -2°C | 0°C |
| Annual rainfall | 848 mm | 1681 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 8.6 h/day | 8.1 h/day |
| Best months | May–June & September–October | April–May & October–November |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Qingdao | Tokyo | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.2 · Poor | 5.1 · Fair | Tokyo |
| February | 3.7 · Poor | 5.6 · Fair | Tokyo |
| March | 7.0 · Good | 6.9 · Fair | Qingdao |
| April | 9.1 · Excellent | 8.8 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| May | 10.0 · Excellent | 8.5 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| June | 9.7 · Excellent | 7.8 · Good | Qingdao |
| July | 7.3 · Good | 4.2 · Poor | Qingdao |
| August | 6.0 · Fair | 3.8 · Poor | Qingdao |
| September | 9.9 · Excellent | 6.6 · Fair | Qingdao |
| October | 10.0 · Excellent | 8.2 · Good | Qingdao |
| November | 7.9 · Good | 9.0 · Excellent | Tokyo |
| December | 4.0 · Poor | 6.2 · Fair | Tokyo |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Qingdao or Tokyo?
Qingdao has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 4 for Tokyo — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
When is the best time to visit Qingdao?
The best months to visit Qingdao are May–June & September–October, based on six years of climate data.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
The best months to visit Tokyo are April–May & October–November, based on six years of climate data.
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