Weather on May 21 in Beijing
Historical weather data for May 21 in Beijing, China
Based on 56 years of data from BEIJING
About This Date
May 21st in Beijing, China typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 28°C and lows near 14°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 2001 (27°C average), while the coldest was 1976 (16°C) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 0.7" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 21st in Beijing? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24°C (75°F) | 14°C (57°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 32°C (89°F) | -- | 0 mm |
| 2024 | 28°C (83°F) | -- | 0 mm |
| 2023 | 23°C (73°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 0 mm |
| 2022 | 34°C (93°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 2021 | 30°C (86°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6 mm |
| 2020 | 29°C (85°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18 mm |
| 2019 | -- | 10°C (50°F) | 0 mm |
| 2018 | 17°C (62°F) | -- | 2 mm |
| 2017 | 29°C (85°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18 mm |
| 2016 | 27°C (80°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 28°C (83°F) | 12°C (54°F) | -- |
| 2014 | 32°C (89°F) | 18°C (65°F) | -- |
| 2013 | 33°C (91°F) | 13°C (55°F) | -- |
| 2012 | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 0 mm |
| 2011 | 26°C (79°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 2010 | 29°C (84°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 0 mm |
| 2009 | 28°C (82°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 2 mm |
| 2008 | 31°C (87°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 2007 | 28°C (83°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 2006 | 21°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 4 mm |
| 2005 | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 3 mm |
| 2004 | 28°C (82°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 0 mm |
| 2003 | 31°C (88°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 0 mm |
| 2002 | 29°C (85°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0 mm |
| 2001 | 34°C (94°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 0 mm |
| 2000 | 31°C (87°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1999 | 31°C (87°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0 mm |
| 1998 | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15 mm |
| 1997 | 27°C (80°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0 mm |
| 1996 | 30°C (86°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0 mm |
| 1995 | 27°C (81°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 0 mm |
| 1994 | 33°C (92°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 0 mm |
| 1993 | 30°C (86°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 0 mm |
| 1992 | 32°C (89°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 0 mm |
| 1991 | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 0 mm |
| 1990 | 27°C (81°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 1989 | 31°C (88°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 0 mm |
| 1988 | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 0 mm |
| 1987 | 30°C (86°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 0 mm |
| 1986 | 32°C (90°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0 mm |
| 1985 | 30°C (86°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0 mm |
| 1984 | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7 mm |
| 1983 | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 1982 | 35°C (95°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 1 mm |
| 1981 | 31°C (88°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0 mm |
| 1980 | 28°C (82°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1979 | 28°C (83°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |
| 1978 | 30°C (86°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 1 mm |
| 1977 | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 0 mm |
| 1976 | 27°C (81°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0 mm |
| 1975 | 29°C (85°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 0 mm |
| 1974 | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 0 mm |
| 1973 | 25°C (77°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 1972 | 27°C (80°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 0 mm |
| 1971 | 32°C (90°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 0 mm |