Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Best months: September, August, June
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 16°C, sunshine averages 6.8h per day, and rainfall totals about 790mm. Sea temperatures average 15°C across the year.
Annual averages
Temp
16°C
Rain
790mm
Annual total
Sun
6.8h
Sea
15°C
Weather score
48
Mixed avg
Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 40mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Qingdao, Shandong, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October20°C average high
October is close to Qingdao's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October40mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Qingdao's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October6.9 hours average sun
October sits close to Qingdao's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October21°C average sea
October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
October55 weather score
October sits close to Qingdao's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune and August to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.