North China, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to North China, China? If you're planning to go to North China, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to North China, China

Based on the climate and weather in North China, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

Important essentials for North China, China

Here are some general tips on what to wear in North China, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly choice.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a superb choice.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for North China, China by month

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January

If you go to North China in January, you will notice that it can be dangerously cold. Daytime temperatures are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

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February

February in North China is frigid. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

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March

March here can be brisk. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.

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April

If you vacation in North China during April, you are likely to see that it can be chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).

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May

May in this region is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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June

Traveling to North China in June, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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July

If you vacation in North China during July, you are likely to find that it is constantly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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August

If you vacation in North China during August, you will probably notice that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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September

If you are traveling to North China in September, you will notice that it is mild. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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October

If you visit North China during October, you might notice that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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November

November in North China is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C).

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December

December in North China is very cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

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