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Linyi
Linyi Confucian Temple
Linyi Confucian Temple
Former residence of Wang Xizhi
Former residence of Wang Xizhi
Shandong, China

Linyi

Linyi is a major city in Shandong, China. It has a population of about 11,018,365 (2020). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now14°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population11M
Local time00:02
35.06° N, 118.34° EElevation 69 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Linyiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec90October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Linyi at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

232 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 1.4 km

How Linyi has grown

People living in the built-up area (829 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+122%701k in 1975 → 1.56M in 2025
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Weather in Linyi

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°12°
Sat24 Oct23°11°
Sun25 Oct23°15°
Mon26 Oct22°13°
Tue27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct16°4°
Thu29 Oct19°12°
Fri30 Oct19°10°
Sat31 Oct12°6°

When to go to Linyi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524762827653384475906552
High5°8°13°20°26°29°30°29°26°21°13°7°
Low-5°-3°1°8°14°19°23°22°17°10°3°-3°
Rain (mm)131825327011023218968412412
Wet days233671017158443

What's on in Linyi

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

Monuments and museums in Linyi

All monuments

More museums: 东夷文化博物馆 · 临工博物馆 · 临沂大学博物馆 · 沂蒙水利博物馆 · 王羲之故居 · Luozhuang Exhibition Hall · Yinqueshan Han Tomb Bamboo Museum

Outdoors around Linyi

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
临沂大学大学国际高尔夫练习场Golf courses
8.1 km
琅琊古城Theme parks
9 km
罗庄动物园Zoos
11 km
宇帆高尔夫Golf courses
11 km
正直汽车主题公园Theme parks
12 km
临沂市茶山滑雪场Ski area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
25 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Linyi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Linyi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Linyi 28 km ↙1995 · 28 km
5.0Shijiu 71 km ↘2023 · 147 km

Tropical storms · Linyi

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

临沂大学University or college · founded 1941
Shandong Medical CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1966
Linyi Vocational University of Science and TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 2020
Linyi City Vocational CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2025
Linyi Vocational CollegeUniversity or college
Geological Exploration Institute of Shandong ZhengyuanResearch institute · founded 1953

Towns and villages around Linyi

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

Linyi from above

Getting to Linyi

Linyi Qiyang AirportLYI
6.4 km
Rizhao Shanzihe AirportRIZ
97 km
Lianyungang Huaguoshan International AirportLYG
105 km
临沂Railway station
2.9 km
沭埠岭Railway station
5.5 km
红埠寺Railway station
7.3 km

Places near Linyi

Places with a climate like Linyi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Linyi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Linyi.
What is the hottest month in Linyi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Linyi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Linyi?
July is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.