Qingdao Weather in February

February remains cold, though temperatures slowly begin to rise toward the end of the month. Snow is possible but not heavy, and the city is still in its low tourist season.

Bring a warm coat, sweaters, and layers. A scarf and gloves are still needed, especially for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are good for exploring the city's historic sites.

Chinese New Year can cause many restaurants and shops to close for a few days, so plan meals accordingly. Temple fairs are lively but crowded. Book transport early if traveling around the holiday.