APR · CHAOYANG
39.87° N · 116.49° E
Destination brief
Beijing, China
Travel Score
68
out of 100
In short
Worth going, with some care.
Explore
A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
Great weather and steady: Sun Nov 1 and Mon Nov 2
Average weather score 91 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 87/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: cold: averaging 9.8°c on Oct 31.
US EPA index 5: Very unhealthy.
WeatherAPI
Chaoyang, BeijingStation: NanmofangUpdated 7:45 PM local time
11°C
Smoky haze
Feels like 8°High 14° · Low 6°
Rain now
13%
Rain today
17% chance
Humidity
56%
Wind
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 55 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 62 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
CulturalChina · Nationwide
Feb 6–20, 2027In 98 days
The Spring Festival, from the new year on 6 February in 2027 to the Lantern Festival on 20 February.
US EPA index
5 / 6
Very unhealthyHealth alert. Avoid outdoor exertion, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
7:48 PM
Saturday, October 31
14 km/h SSE
Visibility
3.9 km
UV index
Low (0)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 31
14° 6°
Smoky haze · 17% rain
Cold: averaging 9.8°C
Sun
Nov 1
17° 7°
Smoky haze · 5% rain
Cold: averaging 11.9°C
Mon
Nov 2
17° 6°
Smoky haze · 1% rain
Cold: averaging 11.1°C
No known advisory
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisories (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-22 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Emergency numbers for this country aren't in our data yet. Look them up before you travel.
Mandarin Chinese is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
Visa and passport rules depend on your nationality: check your government’s travel advice before you book.
Photo: Beijing Teaching Botanical Garden (Northwest Gate), a sight in Chaoyang (Google Maps)
Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 6.67 CNY, as of 31 Oct 2026
A mid-market rate, not what a bank, card or exchange desk will give you. Rates By Exchange Rate API (opens in a new tab)
NASA POWER climatology (public domain)
Usually the most comfortable: April, May and October. Typical weather over 2001–2020, not a forecast.
Taller is more comfortable. The brighter bars are the best months; the filled label is this month.
Typical weather
22° 5°
Pleasant
About 24 mm of rain over the month
Festivals that month
None recorded in our calendar.
What to pack
Worked out from the typical weather of this month, not from a forecast: check the forecast in the days before you go. From our festival calendar. Dates marked approximate are only known by month and can move; an empty list means none is recorded, not that nothing is on.
| Month | Feels | High / low | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Cold | 1° / -11° | 2 mm | 42 |
| February | Cold | 4° / -8° | 6 mm | 53 |
| March | Cool | 13° / -2° | 9 mm | 78 |
| April | Pleasant | 22° / 5° | 24 mm | 100 |
| May | Warm | 29° / 12° | 38 mm | 96 |
| June | Warm | 32° / 18° | 84 mm | 76 |
| July | Wet | 32° / 21° |
Comfort uses the typical daytime high (most comfortable at 20 to 28°C) and the typical rainfall (most comfortable under 1 mm a day), averaged over 2001–2020. Highs and lows are worked out from the monthly average temperature and the average daily swing, so they are close, not exact. It is not a forecast. Humidity, crowds, prices and festivals are not included, and a mountain or coast can differ from its half-degree grid cell.
| 151 mm |
| 64 |
| August | Warm | 31° / 19° | 108 mm | 78 |
|---|
| September | Pleasant | 26° / 13° | 64 mm | 95 |
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| October | Pleasant | 19° / 5° | 30 mm | 96 |
|---|
| November | Cold | 9° / -3° | 14 mm | 67 |
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| December | Cold | 1° / -9° | 2 mm | 44 |
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GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Towns within a day trip, best conditions first. Pick one for its full brief.
Sanhe
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81Good to travel
9°Overcast
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75Good to travel
12°Smoky haze
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12°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefTanggu
137 km away · 535k people
82Good to travel
12°Patchy rain nearby
Open briefBaoding
141 km away · 2.7M people
80Good to travel
11°Light rain
Open briefTowns 25 to 150 km away, the larger ones first, each with its own live conditions. Ranked by conditions, nearness and size. Distances are straight-line, so check the travel time. Places under a travel advisory are left out.