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Daqing

Daqing is a major city in Heilongjiang, China. It has a population of about 2,781,562 (2020). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now5°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population2.78M
Local time00:28
46.58° N, 125.00° EElevation 146 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal code163000
The year in Daqingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Daqing at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 5.3 km

How Daqing has grown

People living in the built-up area (31 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+75%37k in 1975 → 64k in 2025
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Weather in Daqing

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°
Sat24 Oct11°4°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°0°
Mon26 Oct9°1°
Tue27 Oct2°-2°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct0°-4°
Thu29 Oct8°-3°
Fri30 Oct0°-4°
Sat31 Oct-3°-5°0.5 mm

When to go to Daqing

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565551597659526382525253
High-14°-8°2°13°21°26°27°26°20°11°-1°-11°
Low-24°-20°-9°1°8°16°19°18°11°2°-9°-20°
Rain (mm)227203182148102401854
Wet days113591516138432

What's on in Daqing

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Daqing

All monuments

More museums: 大庆博物馆 · 大庆历史陈列馆 · 大庆油田历史陈列馆 · 大庆石油科技馆 · 校史馆

Nature around Daqing

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Daqing

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Daqing

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1958
Northeast Petroleum UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1960
Daqing Medical CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1965
Daqing Normal UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1965
Daqing Petrochemical Complex Staff and Workers UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1978
Daqing Vocational CollegeUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Daqing

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Daqing from above

Postal code

163000

Getting to Daqing

Qiqihar Sanjiazi AirportNDG
109 km
Harbin Taiping International AirportHRB
144 km
Songyuan Chaganhu AirportYSQ
187 km
大庆Railway station
1.5 km
大庆东Railway station
11 km
独立屯Railway station
12 km

Places near Daqing

Places with a climate like Daqing

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Daqing?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Daqing.
What is the hottest month in Daqing?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Daqing?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Daqing?
July is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Daqing?
The postal code of Daqing is 163000.