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Shandong, China

Huangdao

Huangdao is a major city in Shandong, China, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,903,595 (2020). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population1.9M
Local time23:01
36.04° N, 120.21° EElevation 22 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Huangdaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low19° / 14°
Rain this month42mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Huangdao at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

11 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

How Huangdao has grown

People living in the built-up area (175 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+40%403k in 1975 → 566k in 2025
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Weather in Huangdao

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°12°
Fri23 Oct18°15°
Sat24 Oct20°15°
Sun25 Oct22°15°
Mon26 Oct22°14°
Tue27 Oct15°9°
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct19°14°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°
Sat31 Oct11°7°

When to go to Huangdao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545048638076555481916052
High3°5°8°14°19°23°26°27°24°19°12°6°
Low-2°-1°3°8°14°19°23°24°20°14°7°1°
Rain (mm)11152533618217717081422912
Wet days23357814158443
Sea7°5°6°9°14°19°24°26°24°21°16°11°

What's on in Huangdao

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

Monuments and museums in Huangdao

All monuments

More museums: 青岛海底隧道博物馆 · The Qingdao Film Museum · 青岛西海岸博物馆 · 青岛西海岸科技馆

Outdoors around Huangdao

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
太平顶Viewpoints
2.7 km
Zoo gateZoos
3.5 km
Qingdao Underwater WorldAquariums
4.5 km
Qingdao AquariumAquariums
4.7 km
朝海对望Viewpoints
8.3 km
西海岸新区啤酒广场Theme parks
9.6 km
青岛北宅滑雪场Ski area · 1 km of pistes
33 km

Nature around Huangdao

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 Huangdao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huangdao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Qingshancun 97 km ↘1992 · 112 km
5.0Shijiu 71 km ↘2023 · 135 km

Tropical storms · Huangdao

Tropical storm archive

Huangdao from above

Getting to Huangdao

Qingdao Jiaodong International AirportTAO
38 km
Rizhao Shanzihe AirportRIZ
106 km
Weifang Nanyuan AirportWEF
119 km
前湾港Railway station
2 km
黄岛Railway station
3.8 km
青岛Railway station
9.5 km
黄岛青岛轮渡站
2.1 km
安子码头竹岔岛码头
6.9 km

Places near Huangdao

Places with a climate like Huangdao

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huangdao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huangdao.
What is the hottest month in Huangdao?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Huangdao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huangdao?
August is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Huangdao?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.