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Weather Conditions in Beijing
Most of your holiday plans are based on the weather. Likewise, when planning for a trip to Beijing it is important to consider which weather suits you. China’s capital experiences four seasons, with spring and autumn lasting for two months.
Beijing’s attractions draw tourists, but the city hosts various events during different seasons. Also, if you are planning a business trip to Beijing, understanding the weather helps you pack appropriately.
The city welcomes you any time of the year, but if you want to narrow down the best time to visit Beijing, it depends on the events you want to participate in. Let’s find out which season suits your plan of sightseeing or leisure.
It is hot and humid from May to September, and in July and August the city faces torrential downpour. So, for the hot months, pack your sunscreen and don’t forget the Chinese umbrella. Come prepared to take on the heavy rainfall.
October and November see a slow decline in temperature, and it is the best time to travel to Beijing. You get to witness the changing colours of the trees, which is paints a warm backdrop against the historical sites.
From December to March, the winter season sets the stage for events such as Longqingxia Ice Lantern Festival, Snow Ski, Ice Skating, Hot Spring Spa, Spring Festival, and more. However, the cold weather deters tourists from visiting the city, bringing down the prices. The interesting events and lower costs make it the best time to visit Beijing.
This is the best time to go to Beijing as the events take off in full swing. You can participate in activities such as kite flying, hot spring bathing, Great Wall hiking, fishing tours and farm stays, to name a few.
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