ClimateAverages

Qufu Climate

Shandong, China · population 85,144 · 54 weather stations within 200 km · records 1757 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
19.3°C
Warmest month · July
31.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-6.8°C
Typical overnight low

Qufu has an average annual daytime high of 19.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 31.3°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -6.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January4.1°C-6.8°CColdest
February6.8°C-4.1°C
March13.2°C1.2°C
April20.4°C7.6°C
May26.7°C13.4°C
June31.3°C18.6°C
July31.3°C21.9°CWarmest
August30.6°C21.2°C
September26.8°C15.4°C
October21.2°C8.8°C
November13.2°C1.9°C
December6.2°C-4.5°C

Temperature range across the year

-9°2°12°23°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1762
-1.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Qufu getting hotter?

Since 1900, Qufu's average temperature has risen by +2.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1757, warming totals +2.6°C.

13.3°14.0°14.8°15.6°16.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Qufu?

Qufu's average annual daytime high is 19.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 31.3°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -6.8°C.

What is the warmest month in Qufu?

July is the warmest month in Qufu, with typical daytime highs of 31.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Qufu?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Qufu, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Qufu getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Qufu has warmed by roughly +2.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Qufu?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.