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Rizhao City Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Rizhao City year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 50–69°F on average, mild climate, transitioning from cold to warm, increasing rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing, seaside strolls. Suggested clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, extra layers for mornings and evenings.
  • Summer (June–August): 78–82°F on average, hot and humid, abundant rainfall, especially in July. Common activities: Swimming, beach activities, escaping the heat. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): 62–73°F on average, pleasant climate, transitioning from hot to cool, decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Autumn scenery viewing, seaside walks, enjoying seafood. Suggested clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): 35–36°F on average, cold and dry, little rainfall. Common activities: Indoor leisure activities, such as visiting museums. Suggested clothing: Heavy coat, hat, scarf, gloves.

Rizhao City climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 59.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1132 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Rizhao City monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
34.2°F
24.6
February
36.9°F
24.3
March
50°F
38
April
59.9°F
40.1
May
69.8°F
46.1
June
78.1°F
111.8
July
82°F
474.5
August
82.8°F
167.5
September
73.9°F
97.3
October
62.1°F
64.2
November
52°F
31.5
December
35.8°F
12.8

Rizhao City weather for the next seven days

8/9
Sunday
Sunny
85.8°F/71.8°F
8/10
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
82.2°F/78.1°F
8/11
Tuesday
Moderate or heavy rain shower
80.6°F/77.5°F
8/12
Wednesday
Light rain shower
82.1°F/76.2°F
8/13
Thursday
Light rain shower
82°F/79.7°F
8/14
Friday
Light rain shower
83.7°F/78.2°F
8/15
Saturday
Sunny
81.7°F/75.1°F

Rizhao City Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Rizhao a city in China?

Rizhao City, a famous coastal tourist city, is located in the central coast of China, southeast of Shandong Province.

What is Rizhao famous for?

The name of the city literally means 'sunshine'. The city is known for its sustainability, and it mandates solar-water heaters in all new buildings. Rizhao City was recognized by the United Nations as one of the most habitable cities in the world in 2009.

What to do in Rizhao, China?

Top attractions in Rizhao include the Rizhao Beach Area, Yellow Sea Nine-village Valley, Rizhao Port, Mt. Tai (nearby accessible), and Rizhao Coast Forest Park.

What is the culture like in Rizhao?

Rizhao has a rich history with past Buddhist influences, particularly in the Wulian Mountain area which was once dotted with temples and monasteries. Today, while the economy is a focus, there's also a growing presence of house churches.

What is the meaning behind the name Rizhao?

The name Rizhao literally translates to 'sunshine'. This reflects the city's bright, sunny disposition and its commitment to a sustainable, sun-powered future.