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Linyi weather & best time to visit

City break

Linyi at a glance

Best time
Mar – May, Sep – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 32°
Sunshine a year
2,120 h
Rain a year
874 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
69 m

Climate in Linyi

Linyi has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 6 °C. With around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, Linyi is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 7.5 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Linyi

The best time to visit Linyi is from March to May and from September to October. In September and October, though, the typhoon season is at its peak: check the forecast before you go. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from September to October. Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 249 mm.

Linyi through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Linyi in spring

Mar – May

85

Excellent

  • 16–28 °C by day
  • 7.0 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Linyi in summer

Jun – Aug

45

Fair

  • 31–32 °C by day
  • 5.7 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Linyi in autumn

Sep – Nov

79

Good

  • 15–27 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Linyi in winter

Dec – Feb

39

Poor

  • 6–9 °C by day
  • 4.9 h of sun a day
  • 9 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – May, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Jul – Aug

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Linyi for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April, October

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

88

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – May, September – October

October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season

Good forSightseeing & walks

Keep in mindStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 15°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 22°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 16°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 14°

06:1117:33

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:56–06:46 · evening 16:59–17:49
Blue hour
Morning 05:46–05:56 · evening 17:49–17:59

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Linyi compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 18° at the end. The days get 1.0 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high25°18°
Night-time low14°7°
Daylight11.9 h10.8 h

What is the weather like in Linyi in October?

In October, Linyi is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 34 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 22 min06:11 – 17:33
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %95 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Linyi

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and April bring similar holiday weather to Linyi (score 88 and 90). In April, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. April has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour longer a day in April.

October vs April, Linyi
MonthOctoberApril
Holiday weather score8890
Daytime high22°23°
Night-time low11°9°
Sunshine5.8 h7.1 hbetter
Rainy days5better6
Rainfall34 mm41 mm
Muggy days10better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Linyi month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

36January6° · 4.7 h

In January, Linyi is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in January
44February9° · 5.3 h

In February, Linyi is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 20 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in February
80March16° · 6.4 h

In March, Linyi is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 28 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in March
90April23° · 7.1 h

In April, Linyi is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 41 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in April
86May28° · 7.5 h

In May, Linyi is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 69 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in May
58June31° · 6.4 h

In June, Linyi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 110 mm. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in June
34July32° · 5.3 h

In July, Linyi is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 249 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in July
42August31° · 5.5 h

In August, Linyi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 178 mm in total. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in August
80September27° · 5.8 h

In September, Linyi is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 89 mm. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in September
88October22° · 5.8 h

In October, Linyi is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 34 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in October
69November15° · 5.1 h

In November, Linyi is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 29 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in November
36December8° · 4.8 h

In December, Linyi is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 13 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Linyi.

Linyi in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Linyi

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening. Muggy on about 1 day (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in July (23°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 87 days a year, mostly from July to August.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 22°Night 11°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan366°−4°4.7 h314
FebruaryFeb449°−2°5.3 h420
MarchMar8016°3°6.4 h428
AprilApr9023°9°7.1 h641
MayMay8628°15°7.5 h669
JuneJun5831°19°6.4 h7110
JulyJul3432°23°5.3 h14249
AugustAug4231°22°5.5 h14178
SeptemberSep8027°17°5.8 h789
OctoberOct8822°11°5.8 h534
NovemberNov6915°4°5.1 h529
DecemberDec368°−3°4.8 h313

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

35.06° N, 118.34° E · 69 m · Asia/Shanghai

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Linyi

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,120 hours
Sunniest month
May · 7.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Jan · 4.7 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.8 hDaylight 11.4 hShare of daylight 51 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.8 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Linyi, 51 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Linyi: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
874 mm on 77 days
Wettest month
Jul · 249 mm
Driest month
Dec · 13 mm
OctoberRainy days 5Rainfall 34 mm

In October, Linyi has about 5 rainy days with 34 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Linyi

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 25 min
Fair skin
about 30 min
Light brown skin
about 45 min
Olive skin
about 55 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Linyi

How breezy and how cloudy Linyi is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
15 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Apr · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Sep · 13 km/h
OctoberWind 13 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Linyi typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
54 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Dec · 41 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 67 %
OctoberCloud cover 50 %Sunshine 5.8 h

In October, cloud covers on average 50 % of the sky over Linyi: variable cloud, with about 5.8 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Linyi

How often the day gets hot in Linyi (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
82 days
Hottest month
Jul · 32 °C
Hot months
Jun – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 22 °C

In October, Linyi has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Linyi

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Linyi in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Linyi has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 36).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    87

    Excellent

    • 20 °C by day
    • 6.9 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    80

    Excellent

    • 28 °C by day
    • 7.3 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    39

    Poor

    • 31 °C by day
    • 5.4 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    88

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 22 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

    Keep in mind: Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    36

    Poor

    • 7 °C by day
    • 4.8 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 11 h
Distance
8,700 km
Time zone
UTC+8
Jet lag
About 7 days (7 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Storm season

Linyi lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June: Season
  7. July: Season
  8. August: Peak
  9. September: Peak
  10. October: Peak
  11. November: Season
  12. December

Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.

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Linyi vs Qufu

In October the holiday weather in Linyi and Qufu is about equally good (score 88 vs 88). During the day it is about as warm in Qufu as in Linyi.

Linyi vs Qufu, in October
in OctoberLinyiQufu
Holiday weather score8888
Daytime high22°22°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days55
Best timeMar – May, Sep – OctMar – May, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberLinyi 22°Qufu 22°
LinyiQufu
Go to Qufu
Ranking

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In October, Linyi ranks 11 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  3. 3Baoding21°91
  4. 4Tangshan20°91
  5. 5Qinhuangdao19°18°91
  6. 6Qingdao21°21°90
  7. 7Dalian18°19°90
  8. 8Jinan22°89
  9. 11LinyiThis page22°88
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Frequently asked questions about Linyi

When is the best time to visit Linyi?

The best time to visit Linyi is from March to May and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Linyi?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 6 °C.

When does it rain most in Linyi?

Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 249 mm. The driest month is December with 13 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Linyi get?

Linyi gets around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 7.5 hours a day; in January there are 4.7 hours a day.

What time zone is Linyi in?

Linyi is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Linyi?

A nonstop flight from London to Linyi takes about 11 h, for a straight-line distance of about 8,700 km.

When is typhoon season in Linyi?

Linyi lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

Which school holidays are best for Linyi?

Linyi has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 36). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 87, May half-term 80, summer holidays 39, October half-term 88, Christmas holidays 36.