AI-generatedTai'an at a glance
- Best time
- Mar – May, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 32°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,160 h
- Rain a year
- 711 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 143 m
Climate in Tai'an
Tai'an 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 5 °C. With around 2,160 hours of sunshine a year, Tai'an is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Tai'an
The best time to visit Tai'an is from March to May and from September to October. 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 208 mm.
Tai'an through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Tai'an in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 15–28 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days in all
Tai'an in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 31–32 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Tai'an in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 13–27 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Tai'an in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 5–9 °C by day
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 7 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
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Your best months: April, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: March – May, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 14°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
06:1717:37
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 06:01–06:52 · evening 17:02–17:53
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:51–06:01 · evening 17:53–18:03
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 Tai'an compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 24° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 24° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.8 h |
What is the weather like in Tai'an in October?
In October, Tai'an is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 33 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Tai'an.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 20 min06:17 – 17:37
- 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
- 47 %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 %43 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %96 %
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 Tai'an
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
October and April bring similar holiday weather to Tai'an (score 88 and 92). In April, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in April.
| Month | October | April |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 88 | 92 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 9° |
| Sunshine | 5.6 h | 7.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 |
| Rainfall | 33 mm | 35 mm |
| Muggy days | 1 | 0better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Tai'an month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
37January5° · 5.0 h
In January, Tai'an is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 7 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in January41February9° · 5.3 h
In February, Tai'an 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 3 days bring 14 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in February78March15° · 6.5 h
In March, Tai'an is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 19 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in March92April22° · 7.3 h
In April, Tai'an is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in April90May28° · 8.0 h
In May, Tai'an is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in May57June32° · 7.0 h
In June, Tai'an is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 74 mm. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in June34July32° · 5.3 h
In July, Tai'an 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 208 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 Tai'an.
Tai'an in July44August31° · 5.3 h
In August, Tai'an is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 166 mm in total. On about 21 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 Tai'an.
Tai'an in August81September27° · 5.4 h
In September, Tai'an is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 71 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 Tai'an.
Tai'an in September88October21° · 5.6 h
In October, Tai'an is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 33 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in October64November13° · 5.1 h
In November, Tai'an is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in November37December7° · 5.0 h
In December, Tai'an is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tai'an.
Tai'an in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Tai'an
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 10°. 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 June to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May 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 79 days a year, mostly from July to August.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 37 | 5° | −4° | 5.0 h | 2 | 7 |
| FebruaryFeb | 41 | 9° | −2° | 5.3 h | 3 | 14 |
| MarchMar | 78 | 15° | 3° | 6.5 h | 3 | 19 |
| AprilApr | 92 | 22° | 9° | 7.3 h | 5 | 35 |
| MayMay | 90 | 28° | 15° | 8.0 h | 6 | 52 |
| JuneJun | 57 | 32° | 20° | 7.0 h | 8 | 74 |
| JulyJul | 34 | 32° | 23° | 5.3 h | 14 | 208 |
| AugustAug | 44 | 31° | 22° | 5.3 h | 13 | 166 |
| SeptemberSep | 81 | 27° | 17° | 5.4 h | 7 | 71 |
| OctoberOct | 88 | 21° | 10° | 5.6 h | 5 | 33 |
| NovemberNov | 64 | 13° | 3° | 5.1 h | 4 | 24 |
| DecemberDec | 37 | 7° | −3° | 5.0 h | 2 | 9 |
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
36.19° N, 117.12° E · 143 m · Asia/Shanghai
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Tai'an
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.6 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Tai'an, 50 % 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 Tai'an: 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.
In October, Tai'an has about 5 rainy days with 33 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Tai'an
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 35 min
- Light brown skin
- about 45 min
- Olive skin
- about 60 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 Tai'an
How breezy and how cloudy Tai'an 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.
In October, the wind in Tai'an 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.
In October, cloud covers on average 47 % of the sky over Tai'an: variable cloud, with about 5.6 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 Tai'an
How often the day gets hot in Tai'an (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Tai'an has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °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 Tai'an
Weather for your travel dates
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Tai'an 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.
Tai'an has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 37).
- 88
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 20 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 83
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 41
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 31 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 88
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 37
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 6 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 45 min
- Distance
- 8,530 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.
Good to know: China
- Currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
- Language
- Chinese
- Sockets
- Type A, C, I · 220 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +86
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Tai'an vs Jinan
In October the holiday weather in Tai'an and Jinan is about equally good (score 88 vs 89). During the day Jinan is 1 °C warmer than Tai'an.
| in October | Tai'an | Jinan |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 88 | 89 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 22° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 4 |
| Best time | Mar – May, Sep – Oct | Mar – May, Oct |
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Frequently asked questions about Tai'an
When is the best time to visit Tai'an?
The best time to visit Tai'an 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 Tai'an?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 23 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.
When does it rain most in Tai'an?
Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 208 mm. The driest month is January with 7 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Tai'an get?
Tai'an gets around 2,160 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 8.0 hours a day; in January there are 5.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Tai'an in?
Tai'an is on UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Tai'an?
A nonstop flight from London to Tai'an takes about 10 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,530 km.
Which school holidays are best for Tai'an?
Tai'an has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 88) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 37). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 88, May half-term 83, summer holidays 41, October half-term 88, Christmas holidays 37.