Wind statistics for Beijing
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Beijing, China — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.1 mph
- Average gusts: 11.6 mph
- Average daily rain: 1.8 mm
- Average temperature: 14°C
- Good kite days: 31 a year
- Best month: April (kite score 80/100)
- Windiest month: April (6.3 mph)
- Calmest month: July (4.0 mph)
- Rainiest month: July (6.2 mm)
How Beijing compares
Beijing ranks #264 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 19% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, April, scores 80/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.8 mph | 10.5 mph | 0.0 mm | -2°C | 2 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 5.2 mph | 11.7 mph | 0.1 mm | 1°C | 4 | 66 | EH… |
| March | 5.5 mph | 12.9 mph | 0.4 mm | 9°C | 3 | 71 | EH… |
| April | 6.3 mph | 15.2 mph | 0.8 mm | 17°C | 4 | 80 | YES |
| May | 6.0 mph | 14.2 mph | 2.4 mm | 22°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 5.2 mph | 13.3 mph | 2.1 mm | 27°C | 3 | 63 | EH… |
| July | 4.0 mph | 10.6 mph | 6.2 mm | 28°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 4.2 mph | 9.6 mph | 6.2 mm | 26°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| September | 4.6 mph | 9.8 mph | 1.6 mm | 22°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 4.8 mph | 9.5 mph | 1.3 mm | 13°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 5.4 mph | 11.1 mph | 0.3 mm | 6°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| December | 4.7 mph | 10.3 mph | 0.2 mm | -2°C | 3 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Beijing, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Beijing using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.