Tangshan - Historic city square with European architecture

Best Time to Visit Tangshan

The best months to visit Tangshan are Apr, May, Oct. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Apr, May, Oct

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Tangshan. Expect highs of 21°C to 26°C to 19°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

June

32°C high

Coldest Month

January

-6°C low

Driest Month

February

1 rain days

Wettest Month

July

19 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 2°C / Low: -6°C

1 rain days

2°

-6°Jan

February

High: 5°C / Low: -5°C

1 rain days

5°

-5°Feb

March

High: 15°C / Low: 2°C

3 rain days

15°

2°Mar

April

High: 21°C / Low: 9°C

6 rain days

21°

9°Apr

May

High: 26°C / Low: 14°C

7 rain days

26°

14°May

June

High: 32°C / Low: 20°C

5 rain days

32°

20°Jun

July

High: 32°C / Low: 23°C

19 rain days

32°

23°Jul

August

High: 30°C / Low: 23°C

19 rain days

30°

23°Aug

September

High: 27°C / Low: 17°C

7 rain days

27°

17°Sep

October

High: 19°C / Low: 9°C

6 rain days

19°

9°Oct

November

High: 11°C / Low: 2°C

2 rain days

11°

2°Nov

December

High: 3°C / Low: -5°C

1 rain days

3°

-5°Dec

Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Tangshan

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Peak Season

April, May, October

+Best weather conditions
+Most activities and events
-Higher prices and larger crowds
-Book accommodation well in advance

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Shoulder Season

March, June, September, November

+Good weather, fewer tourists
+Better value for accommodation
+More authentic local experiences
~Some attractions may have reduced hours

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Off Season

January, February, July, August, December

+Lowest prices of the year
+No crowds at attractions
-Weather may be less favourable
-Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

Month	High	Low	Rain Days	Season	Packing Tip
January	2°C	-6°C	1	Off Season	Pack heavy winter clothing and thermal layers.
February	5°C	-5°C	1	Off Season	Pack heavy winter clothing and thermal layers.
March	15°C	2°C	3	Shoulder Season	Pack warm layers and a jacket.
April★	21°C	9°C	6	Peak Season	Pack layers for comfortable days, a light rain jacket.
May★	26°C	14°C	7	Peak Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen, a light rain jacket.
June	32°C	20°C	5	Shoulder Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water.
July	32°C	23°C	19	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
August	30°C	23°C	19	Off Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
September	27°C	17°C	7	Shoulder Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen, a light rain jacket.
October★	19°C	9°C	6	Peak Season	Pack layers for comfortable days, a light rain jacket.
November	11°C	2°C	2	Shoulder Season	Pack warm layers and a jacket.
December	3°C	-5°C	1	Off Season	Pack heavy winter clothing and thermal layers.

Season Timeline

JanJ

FebF

MarM

AprA

MayM

JunJ

JulJ

AugA

SepS

OctO

NovN

DecD

PeakShoulderOff Season

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Tangshan?

The best months to visit Tangshan are Apr, May, Oct. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.

What is the weather like in Tangshan?

Tangshan has temperatures ranging from -6°C to 32°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.

When is peak tourist season in Tangshan?

Peak tourist season in Tangshan is typically around Apr and May and Oct. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.

Is Tangshan worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Tangshan (December to February) sees lows of around -2°C. It can be cold, but you will find lower prices and thinner crowds.

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