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Any good China vacation plan begins with figuring out when the best time to visit China is.The best time to visit China really depends on you, the tourist. Surely, concerned primarily with weather conditions, with tourist crowds or with festivals and activities. Also, you might consider one of the Private China Tours to see places in comfort and style.
The summer time in China is when most tourists venture into the country—despite hot temperatures. If you paln on a summer vacation in China, I recommended that you book your travel plans several months in advance.
While it might sound like fun to visit during Chinese New Year, it can be a tough time. Most of the country basically shuts down and the Chinese tend to travel. Bookings are tough.
China Weather
Here’s a list of temperatures by calendar month for Beijing and Hong Kong (listed in Fahrenheit):
Beijing Climate
| Month | Low Temp | High Temp |
| January | 14 | 34 |
| February | 18 | 39 |
| March | 30 | 52 |
| April | 45 | 70 |
| May | 55 | 81 |
| June | 64 | 88 |
| July | 70 | 88 |
| August | 68 | 86 |
| September | 57 | 79 |
| October | 43 | 68 |
| November | 28 | 48 |
| December | 18 | 37 |
Hong Kong Climate
| Month | Low Temp | High Temp |
| January | 58 | 67 |
| February | 58 | 67 |
| March | 63 | 69 |
| April | 69 | 77 |
| May | 75 | 85 |
| June | 78 | 86 |
| July | 81 | 89 |
| August | 78 | 87 |
| September | 78 | 86 |
| October | 73 | 82 |
| November | 67 | 75 |
| December | 59 | 69 |
China Festivals & Activities
If you want to plan your China vacation around or away from festivals and activities, here’s a handy list of some items of interest.
| Event | Month |
| Harbin’s Ice Festival | January / February |
| Chinese New Year | February |
| Tibetan New Year | Februar / March |
| Spring Lantern Festival | February / March |
| Water Splashing Festival | April |
| Third Moon Fair | April |
| International Labor Day | May |
| Three Temples Festival | May |
| Dragon Boat Festival | June |
| Torch Festival | July |
| Confucius’s B-Day | September |
| National Day | October |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | October |
| Tan Ta Festival | October / November |
| Christmas | December |
