Hebei, China
Baoding
Baoding is a major city in Hebei, China. It has a population of about 11,544,036 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now12°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population11.5M
Local time21:31
38.87° N, 115.46° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal code071000October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Baoding at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:34 · 17:3210 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:45Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in June
Coolest month-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
157 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
3 mm of rain
Monuments nearby9+
within 3.3 km
How Baoding has grown
People living in the built-up area (205 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+53%578k in 1975 → 884k in 2025Weather in Baoding
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct18°8°
Sat24 Oct19°8°
Sun25 Oct15°11°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct18°11°
Tue27 Oct14°6°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct17°8°
Sat31 Oct8°0°
When to go to Baoding
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 55 | 72 | 90 | 72 | 41 | 34 | 45 | 75 | 91 | 58 | 57 |
| High | 3° | 7° | 14° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 27° | 20° | 11° | 4° |
| Low | -7° | -5° | 0° | 8° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 8° | 0° | -6° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 73 | 157 | 123 | 53 | 20 | 11 | 3 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
What's on in Baoding
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Baoding
2.9 km
Zhili Governor's Office
2.1 km
Former Site of Yude Middle School
2.4 km
Former Zhili Tribunal
2.7 km
Bureau of Huai Army
2.8 km
Guangyuan Garden
2.8 km
Qinghe Circuit BureauMore museums: Baoding local history museum · Paleozoological Museum of China (Baoding Natural History Museum) · 保定博物馆 · Baoding city planning exhibition hall · work-study-in-France memorial site
Outdoors around Baoding
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Baoding
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Baoding
Earthquakes around Baoding
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195012magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record51within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Wangkou 17 km ↙1966 · 147 km
6.1Botou 45 km ↑1967 · 109 km
6.0Wangkou 6 km ↖1966 · 134 km
6.0Wangkou 12 km ←1966 · 135 km
Universities and research institutes
Hebei Agricultural UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1902
Baoding UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1904
Ji Zhong Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1916
Hebei UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1921
Hebei Finance UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1952
National Police University for Criminal JusticeUniversity or college · founded 1956
Hebei Software InstituteUniversity or college · founded 1973
Industrial and Commercial College, Hebei UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2001
Modern Institute of Technology, AUHUniversity or college · founded 2001
Baoding University of TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 2005
Hebei College of Science and TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 2011
Baoding Electric Power Vocational and Technical CollegeUniversity or college
Baoding Preschool Teachers CollegeUniversity or college
Baoding Vocational and Technical CollegeUniversity or college
Hebei Arts and Crafts Vocational CollegeUniversity or college
Hebei Research Institute of MicrobiologyResearch institute · founded 1972
Towns and villages around Baoding
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
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Baoding from above
Around Baoding18 places to see, do and reach nearby
狼牙山滑雪场Ski area34 kmZhili Governor's OfficeMonument2.9 kmFormer Site of Yude Middle SchoolMonument2.1 kmFormer Zhili TribunalMonument2.4 kmBureau of Huai ArmyMonument2.7 kmGuangyuan GardenMonument2.8 kmQinghe Circuit BureauMonument2.8 kmAncient Lotus PoolMonument3.1 kmBaoding Bell TowerMonument3.3 kmStationStation1.5 kmStationStation3.3 kmStationStation3.5 kmDayinPlace22 kmDingzhouPlace57 kmRenqiuPlace58 kmAnguoPlace52 kmZhuanluPlace51 kmBeiluoPlace55 km
Postal code
071000
Getting to Baoding
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportSJW
94 kmBeijing Daxing International AirportPKX
108 kmTianjin Binhai International AirportTSN
165 km保定Railway station
1.5 km竞秀Railway station
3.3 km保定工业Railway station
3.5 kmPlaces near Baoding
Places with a climate like Baoding
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Baoding?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Baoding.
What is the hottest month in Baoding?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Baoding?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Baoding?
July is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Baoding?
The postal code of Baoding is 071000.