Church of the Saviour

Religious Site Russian Orthodox church in Beijing's historic district

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Church of the Saviour
Central Beijing area, near Xidan/Wangfujing districts, Beijing, China
39.9239, 116.3725

How to Get to Church of the Saviour #

Located in central Beijing; reachable by metro lines depending on exact site (nearest major hubs: Wangfujing or Xidan). Taxis and Didi are recommended for precise drop-off-call boxes and church signage can be sparse.

Tips for Visiting Church of the Saviour #

  • Services are often in Chinese and Mandarin congregational life is active-check local listings to avoid service times if only sightseeing.
  • Photographs may be restricted during worship; ask discreetly at the entrance.
  • Combine a visit with nearby historic hutongs for a fuller sense of old Beijing.

Best Time to Visit Church of the Saviour #

Spring and autumn for most comfortable visits and clearer skies.

Spring (March-May)
Mar-May · 5-22°C (41-72°F)
Blossoms and moderate temperatures make walking through historic districts pleasant.
Autumn (September-November)
Sep-Nov · 10-25°C (50-77°F)
Clear skies and comfortable air; best time for urban sightseeing.
Winter (December-February)
Dec-Feb · -10-5°C (14-41°F)
Cold and dry-city is quieter but outdoor sightseeing is brisk.

Weather & Climate near Church of the Saviour #

Climate

Church of the Saviour's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (571 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 117 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
MaySeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C. Almost no rain.

61 Good

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-9°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-6°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
21°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 27°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 31°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (201 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 31°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

201 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
14.5h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
13.5h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall.

79 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Almost no rain.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Almost no rain.

61 Good

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

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