Beijing, China All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Beijing, from NOAA GHCN daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 107.4°F (42°C) | July 24, 1999 |
| Record Low | -17.3°F (-27°C) | February 22, 1966 |
| Lowest High | 8.6°F (-13°C) | January 15, 1958 |
| Highest Low | 84.5°F (29°C) | July 31, 2010 |
| Highest Mean | 93.7°F (34°C) | July 24, 1999 |
| Lowest Mean | 3.5°F (-16°C) | February 22, 1966 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 10.34" (262.6 mm) | July 20, 2016 |
| Max in One Month | 22.64" (575.0 mm) | August 1959 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | January 1952 |
| Max in One Year | 55.35" (1406.0 mm) | 1959 |
| Least in One Year | 10.31" (261.8 mm) | 1965 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1951 – August 24, 2025 | |
| Precipitation | January 1, 1951 – August 24, 2025 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at BEIJING (7 mi from Beijing, China). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Beijing, China?
The all-time record high in Beijing, China is 107.4°F (42°C), set on July 24, 1999.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Beijing, China?
The all-time record low in Beijing, China is -17.3°F (-27°C), set on February 22, 1966.
What is the most rain Beijing, China has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Beijing, China is 10.34 inches, on July 20, 2016.
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