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Qingdao in September
what's the weather like?

Good window in September — September is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 36.07°N 120.38°E
79°FMax temperature
23%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Qingdao weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
68°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
23% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (8.2/10)

Should you visit Qingdao in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 23%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 79°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: Qingdao in September: 79°F and 10.9h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Qingdao in September by trip type

What to expect in September

Autumn in Qingdao is often underrated: 26°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain risk remains low (23% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (8.2/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Qingdao

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌫️ January28°F41°F7%0.0in9.1h5.2/10
🌫️ February28°F43°F11%0.0in9.9h5.4/10
🌫️ March39°F52°F11%0.0in10.6h7.0/10
⛅ April48°F61°F17%0.0in11.2h7.2/10
🌤️ May57°F68°F20%0.1in11.4h7.6/10
🌤️ June66°F75°F26%0.1in11.0h7.9/10
🌤️ July75°F82°F39%0.2in11.0h8.0/10
🌤️ August77°F84°F45%0.2in11.3h7.7/10
☀️ September68°F79°F23%0.1in10.9h8.2/10
🌤️ October55°F68°F18%0.1in9.3h7.4/10
⛅ November45°F57°F12%0.0in8.9h7.0/10
🌫️ December30°F43°F8%0.0in8.8h5.3/10
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 September, Qingdao averages 79°F, 23% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.2/10. See methodology →

September vs September (best month)

The best month is September (score 8.2/10). Difference:

FAQ — Qingdao in September

Is September a good time to visit Qingdao?
September is an excellent time to visit Qingdao (score 8.2/10). With 79°F, 10.9h of sunshine and 23% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Qingdao in September?
With 79°F and 10.9h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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