Great Wall of China, Mutianyu

China

A masterfully restored, highly scenic stretch of the Great Wall featuring dense forests and a legendary toboggan descent.

Warmest month is June at 32°C on average. Coolest is January at 3°C. Driest reading falls in January with 0 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January3°±5°0
February6°±6°2
March15°±7°2
April22°±6°3
May28°±6°4
June32°±5°6
July32°±5°10
August31°±4°10
September28°±5°5
October19°±5°3
November11°±6°1
December4°±6°1

What to do

  • Hike the steep steps to watchtower 20
  • Ride the chairlift up for panoramic forest views
  • Speed down the mountain on the metal toboggan slide

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.