Yearly Weather for Weihai, Shandong, China

Weihai lies in the transition zone between a Humid subtropical and humid continental climate, but as it is at the eastern end of the Shandong Peninsula, its climate is strongly influenced by the surrounding Yellow Sea: springtime warming and autumn cooling are delayed by one month, and the average diurnal temperature throughout the year is small - at only 6.73 °C (12.1 °F). Winters are cold and dry, but still warmer than places further inland. Summers are very warm and humid, but the August high only averages 25.9 °C (78.6 °F). Precipitation is sparse in winter and is heavily concentrated in the summer months, totaling 665 millimeters (26.2 in).