Beijing (China) vs Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Beijing (China) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Beijing
July: 26.99
Road Town
September: 27.76

Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Beijing
January: -3.15
Road Town
February: 24.90

Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)

Beijing
January: 0.01
Road Town
March: 0.79

Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)

Beijing
May: 10.09
Road Town
June: 11.78
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.29 °C (July); the largest is 28.35 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 30.14 °C in Beijing (China) and 2.86 °C in Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Beijing (China) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Beijing (China) has more average sunshine hours per day in 0 months and Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Data and measurement guide

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

  • Beijing (China) — Reference period: 2013–2023
  • Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) — Reference period: 2013–2023

Monthly climate data

Difference: Road Town (Virgin Islands (British)) minus Beijing (China)

Temperature °C

Month Beijing Road Town +/-
Jan -3.15 25.20 28.35
Feb -0.30 24.90 25.20
Mar 7.48 24.92 17.44
Apr 14.83 25.39 10.56
May 21.34 26.21 4.87
Jun 25.93 26.97 1.03
Jul 26.99 27.27 0.29
Aug 25.56 27.61 2.05
Sep 20.97 27.76 6.80
Oct 12.95 27.48 14.53
Nov 4.20 26.76 22.56
Dec -2.26 25.98 28.24
⌀ Month 12.88 26.37 13.49

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Beijing Road Town +/-
Jan 7.97 10.35 2.38
Feb 8.29 10.77 2.47
Mar 9.69 10.94 1.26
Apr 9.86 11.35 1.49
May 10.09 11.47 1.38
Jun 10.05 11.78 1.73
Jul 8.85 11.51 2.65
Aug 9.28 11.04 1.77
Sep 8.89 10.57 1.69
Oct 7.98 10.01 2.03
Nov 7.00 9.51 2.50
Dec 7.57 10.07 2.49
⌀ Month 8.79 10.78 1.99

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Beijing Road Town +/-
Jan 0.01 1.02 1.02
Feb 0.11 1.10 0.99
Mar 0.22 0.79 0.57
Apr 0.52 1.21 0.69
May 0.82 1.97 1.15
Jun 2.06 1.59 -0.47
Jul 6.89 2.45 -4.44
Aug 4.40 3.06 -1.34
Sep 2.11 3.90 1.78
Oct 0.98 4.41 3.43
Nov 0.35 4.01 3.67
Dec 0.02 1.44 1.42
⌀ Month 1.54 2.25 0.71

Snow (mm)

Month Beijing Road Town +/-
Jan 0.40 0.00 -0.40
Feb 1.08 0.00 -1.08
Mar 0.32 0.00 -0.32
Apr 0.16 0.00 -0.16
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 1.47 0.00 -1.47
Dec 0.50 0.00 -0.50
⌀ Month 0.33 0.00 -0.33