Mount Tai 泰山
China UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mount Tai is a mountain in Shandong and is part of the Sacred Mountains of China. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction.
Planning a visit
The best time to visit is when temperatures are warmer and rainfall is lower, such as in April, May, or September and October. July and August are the warmest months with highs around 28 °C, but they also have the most rain, with about 298 mm and 245 mm respectively. The coldest period is January, when daily highs are around 1 °C and lows reach -8 °C.
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is the nearest airport, located 66 km away. The site is 409 km from Beijing. Mount Tai is one of the 130 sights of China listed on this website and is ranked 32nd among the country's sights in terms of English Wikipedia lookups.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 28 °C. The wettest is July, with about 298 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -8 | -6 | -2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 6 | -1 | -6 |
| Rainfall, mm | 10 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 90 | 139 | 298 | 245 | 99 | 56 | 26 | 12 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
