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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Hebei throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 49–73°F, dry climate, large temperature difference, little rainfall. Common activities: Spring outings, excursions. Recommended clothing: Jacket in the mornings and evenings, light clothing during the day.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 83–79°F, hot and dry, little rainfall. Common activities: Summer resort travel, nighttime activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat and sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 69–48°F, dry and comfortable climate, large temperature difference between day and night. Common activities: Viewing autumn scenery, outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light jacket or windbreaker, adjust clothing according to temperature.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -36–34°F, cold and dry, very little precipitation. Common activities: Indoor activities, skiing (requires going to higher altitudes). Recommended clothing: Thick warm clothing, hat, scarf, gloves.

Weather in Hebei

Annual average temperature: approx. 58.6°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 25 mm / Summer humidity: 30%–40% / Rainiest month: August

Hebei weather by month

Month
Temperature (°F)
Rainfall (mm)
January
27.3°F
0.1
February
34.2°F
0.3
March
49.3°F
0.3
April
63.3°F
1
May
73.4°F
1.2
June
84.2°F
0.7
July
83.3°F
7
August
79.7°F
10.5
September
69.8°F
2.8
October
58.5°F
0.6
November
48.2°F
0.7
December
32.2°F
0

7-day weather forecast for Hebei

11/4
Wednesday
Smoky haze
63.6°F/48.7°F
11/5
Thursday
Sunny
63.7°F/44.4°F
11/6
Friday
Sunny
56°F/39.5°F
11/7
Saturday
Sunny
51.2°F/38.9°F
11/8
Sunday
Light rain
41.8°F/34.4°F
11/9
Monday
Sunny
51.6°F/32.4°F
11/10
Tuesday
Sunny
54.1°F/35.8°F

Hebei travel FAQs and useful info

What is Hebei famous for?

Hebei is renowned for its significant industrial output, particularly in steel, coal, petroleum, and chemicals, alongside rich agricultural production of wheat and cotton. Historically, it's famed for the Great Wall and the Chengde Mountain Resort, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Culturally, Hebei is recognized for traditional crafts like stone carving and ceramics, distinctive local cuisine, and a unique dialect of Mandarin Chinese.

What are the main industries and agricultural products of Hebei?

Hebei is a major producer of minerals including coal from the historic Kailuan Coal Mines, iron, and petroleum from fields like the North China Oilfield. It is also a leading manufacturing province for steel, chemicals, machinery, and textiles. The province's fertile plains support extensive farming of cereal crops such as wheat and corn, as well as cash crops like cotton, tobacco, and peanuts.

How can I travel from Beijing to Hebei?

The most convenient way to travel from Beijing to Hebei is by train, offering a journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Is it safe for US citizens to travel to China?

Travelers are advised to exercise increased caution when traveling to Mainland China due to the potential for arbitrary enforcement of local laws, including exit bans.

What is the travel time between Hebei and Guangzhou?

The quickest way to travel from Hebei to Guangzhou is by flying, with flight times averaging approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. Alternatively, train travel is available and takes about 7 hours and 48 minutes.