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Dongying, Shandong Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Dongying, Shandong?
Dongying, Shandong gets 574 mm of precipitation a year over about 62 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -7°C).
Humid continental climate
Dongying, Shandong has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 3°C in January to 32°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -5° | 5° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 8° | 21° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 21° | 31° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 9° | 20° |
How much rain does Dongying get?
Dongying gets 574 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 62 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 82% of China.
July is the wettest month, with 165 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 11.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 48 days, to March 11, 2022.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Dongying got 233 mm of rain, against a normal of 574 mm for those months. July 2026 had the most, with 116 mm.
Dongying weather by month
Dongying weather in January
In January, Dongying averages a high of 3°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 62% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 18°C (2002) and the record low is -21°C (1972).
Dongying weather in February
In February, Dongying averages a high of 7°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 10 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 24°C (2021) and the record low is -22°C (1979).
Dongying weather in March
In March, Dongying averages a high of 14°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 31°C (2009) and the record low is -17°C (1971).
Dongying weather in April
In April, Dongying averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 33°C (2020) and the record low is -2°C (1972). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Dongying weather in May
In May, Dongying averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 44 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 40°C (1982) and the record low is 3°C (2021). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Dongying weather in June
In June, Dongying averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 77 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 41°C (2024) and the record low is 11°C (1997).
Dongying weather in July
In July, Dongying averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 165 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 41°C (2002) and the record low is 12°C (1976).
Dongying weather in August
In August, Dongying averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 147 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 37°C (2005) and the record low is 13°C (1972).
Dongying weather in September
In September, Dongying averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 36°C (2002) and the record low is 5°C (1982).
Dongying weather in October
In October, Dongying averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 31°C (2022) and the record low is -3°C (1986). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Dongying weather in November
In November, Dongying averages a high of 12°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 61% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 28°C (2023) and the record low is -13°C (1993).
Dongying weather in December
In December, Dongying averages a high of 5°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 70% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 21°C (2023) and the record low is -20°C (1971).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Dongying
December is the sunniest month in Dongying, with estimated sunshine of 70% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 41%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 55% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Dongying is sunnier than 70% of China.
Humidity peaks in August at 76% and is lowest in March at 42%.
Dongying has about 39 days a year above 32°C. Dongying is hotter than 59% of China.
First and last freeze in Dongying
The first fall freeze in Dongying typically comes around November 6, and the last spring freeze around March 29. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 222 days.
Dongying weather records
These records cover HUIMIN during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Dongying station is 41°C, on July 15, 2002. The coldest is -22°C, on February 1, 1979.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 199 mm of precipitation, on August 3, 2015.
51 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Dongying
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -5°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 8°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 21°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 9°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7° | 3° | 4.1 mm | 2 | 57% | 62% | 18° | -21° |
| February | -4° | 7° | 10 mm | 3 | 52% | 56% | 24° | -22° |
| March | 2° | 14° | 8.6 mm | 3 | 42% | 58% | 31° | -17° |
| April | 8° | 21° | 28 mm | 5 | 46% | 52% | 33° | -2° |
| May | 14° | 27° | 44 mm | 6 | 49% | 51% | 40° | 3° |
| June | 19° | 31° | 77 mm | 7 | 56% | 48% | 41° | 11° |
| July | 23° | 32° | 165 mm | 11 | 73% | 41% | 41° | 12° |
| August | 22° | 31° | 147 mm | 10 | 76% | 46% | 37° | 13° |
| September | 16° | 27° | 40 mm | 6 | 70% | 56% | 36° | 5° |
| October | 9° | 21° | 28 mm | 4 | 61% | 55% | 31° | -3° |
| November | 1° | 12° | 18 mm | 4 | 60% | 61% | 28° | -13° |
| December | -5° | 5° | 4.3 mm | 2 | 53% | 70% | 21° | -20° |
Station: HUIMIN, 85 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Dongying climate questions
How much rain does Dongying get?
Dongying gets 574 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 62 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Dongying?
July is the wettest month in Dongying, with 165 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm.
How many rainy days does Dongying have a year?
Dongying has about 62 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 11.
What is the hottest month in Dongying?
July is the warmest month in Dongying, with an average high of 32°C.
What is the coldest month in Dongying?
January is the coldest month in Dongying, with an average low of -7°C.
What is the record high temperature in Dongying?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Dongying station is 41°C, set on July 15, 2002. The record low is -22°C, on February 1, 1979.
What is the sunniest month in Dongying?
December is the sunniest month in Dongying, with estimated sunshine of 70% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Dongying?
The first fall freeze in Dongying typically comes around November 6. The last spring freeze is around March 29.
What is the best time to visit Dongying?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.