Qingdao · SummerMonth summary
Qingdao weather in July
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
24°C – 28°C
🌧 Rainy days
39% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Qingdao in July?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want long sunny days and outdoor activities.
❌ No if: you want to avoid summer crowds — this is peak tourist season.
Our take: Favourable conditions in July (8.0/10). September scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Qingdao in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in July
Summer in Qingdao brings pleasant temperatures (28°C) and long sunny days (11.0h of sunshine). Expect rain on 39% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (8.2/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | -2°C | 5°C | 7% | 0.4 | 9.1h | 5.2/10 |
| 🌫️ February | -2°C | 6°C | 11% | 0.6 | 9.9h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌫️ March | 4°C | 11°C | 11% | 0.9 | 10.6h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ April | 9°C | 16°C | 17% | 1.2 | 11.2h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 14°C | 20°C | 20% | 1.7 | 11.4h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 19°C | 24°C | 26% | 3.1 | 11.0h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 24°C | 28°C | 39% | 5.8 | 11.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 25°C | 29°C | 45% | 5.8 | 11.3h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ September | 20°C | 26°C | 23% | 3.3 | 10.9h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 13°C | 20°C | 18% | 1.4 | 9.3h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ November | 7°C | 14°C | 12% | 0.8 | 8.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌫️ December | -1°C | 6°C | 8% | 0.4 | 8.8h | 5.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Qingdao averages 28°C, 39% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.0/10.
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Comparison
July vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 8.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -2°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -16%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Qingdao in July
Is July a good time to visit Qingdao?
July is an excellent time to visit Qingdao (score 8.0/10). With 28°C, 11.0h of sunshine and 39% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Qingdao in July?
With 28°C and 11.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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