Beijing weather in February

February in Beijing: cold, dry, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Beijing · #480 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 57/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Beijing climate normals — February

Daytime high6°C / 43°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-5°C / 22°F
Feels like (high)2°C / 36°F
Rainfall11 mm / 0.4 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity45%🍃 comfortable
Dew point-13°C / 9°F
Sunshine8.3 h/day
Daylight10.7 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Snowfall4.1 cm / 1.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)170⚠️ unhealthy

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Beijing in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Beijing?
February in Beijing: cold, dry, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Beijing on SeasonMap's comfort score (57/100).
What is the weather like in Beijing in February?
In February, Beijing averages a daily high of 6.3°C and a low of -5.4°C, with about 10.6 mm of rain over roughly 2.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Beijing in February?
Beijing has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 170 in February.
Does it snow in Beijing in February?
Beijing sees roughly 4.1 cm of snowfall in February.

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