Ji’an climate
Ji’an is warmest in July, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 3.7 °C. June is the wettest month (268 mm) and December the driest (53 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Ji’an averages 1,523 mm of rain, 178 days above 25 °C and 8 days below freezing.
China · population 538,699 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 34 °C
- Coldest month January 3.7 °C
- Driest month December 53 mm
- Wettest month June 268 mm
- Least cloud October 49 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 41 °C
- Coldest on record December -6.4 °C
What to expectJi’an through the year
Ji’an has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 11 °C in January to 34 °C in July, a swing of 22 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 178 days a year reach 25 °C, 100 of them reach 30 °C, 8 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in August.
Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 268 mm against 53 mm in December — 5.1 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.3 °C | 63 mm | 63 % |
| February | 14.0 °C | 74 mm | 68 % |
| March | 17.5 °C | 158 mm | 74 % |
| April | 23.6 °C | 174 mm | 73 % |
| May | 27.6 °C | 234 mm | 73 % |
| June | 30.0 °C | 268 mm | 81 % |
| July | 33.6 °C | 140 mm | 71 % |
| August | 33.2 °C | 146 mm | 64 % |
| September | 29.7 °C | 84 mm | 55 % |
| October | 25.1 °C | 57 mm | 49 % |
| November | 19.2 °C | 72 mm | 53 % |
| December | 13.4 °C | 53 mm | 51 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.3 °C | 3.7 °C | 7.5 °C | 26.5 °C | -5.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| February | 14.0 °C | 6.0 °C | 10.1 °C | 29.5 °C | -3.8 °C | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| March | 17.5 °C | 10.0 °C | 13.8 °C | 30.9 °C | -1.8 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 23.6 °C | 15.8 °C | 19.5 °C | 32.9 °C | 2.8 °C | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 27.6 °C | 20.4 °C | 23.7 °C | 35.9 °C | 11.3 °C | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| June | 30.0 °C | 23.9 °C | 26.6 °C | 35.2 °C | 16.8 °C | 28 | 17 | 0 |
| July | 33.6 °C | 26.4 °C | 29.6 °C | 40.4 °C | 18.4 °C | 31 | 28 | 0 |
| August | 33.2 °C | 25.9 °C | 29.2 °C | 40.9 °C | 18.4 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| September | 29.7 °C | 22.3 °C | 25.7 °C | 39.2 °C | 13.6 °C | 26 | 15 | 0 |
| October | 25.1 °C | 16.9 °C | 20.7 °C | 36.0 °C | 7.4 °C | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 19.2 °C | 11.1 °C | 15.0 °C | 31.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 13.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 9.2 °C | 26.5 °C | -6.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 mm | 9 | 11 h/day | 63 % | 75 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 74 mm | 11 | 11 h/day | 68 % | 77 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 158 mm | 17 | 12 h/day | 74 % | 80 % | 14 km/h |
| April | 174 mm | 16 | 13 h/day | 73 % | 79 % | 15 km/h |
| May | 234 mm | 17 | 13 h/day | 73 % | 80 % | 14 km/h |
| June | 268 mm | 18 | 14 h/day | 81 % | 82 % | 14 km/h |
| July | 140 mm | 13 | 14 h/day | 71 % | 73 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 146 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 64 % | 75 % | 13 km/h |
| September | 84 mm | 10 | 12 h/day | 55 % | 75 % | 13 km/h |
| October | 57 mm | 6 | 12 h/day | 49 % | 71 % | 13 km/h |
| November | 72 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 53 % | 74 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 53 mm | 7 | 10 h/day | 51 % | 73 % | 13 km/h |
How Ji’an compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ji’an | 34 °C | 3.7 °C | 1,523 mm | 178 |
| Xinyu · China | 33 °C | 3.1 °C | 1,839 mm | 166 |
| Yichun · China | 33 °C | 3.1 °C | 1,973 mm | 162 |
| Pingxiang · China | 33 °C | 2.7 °C | 1,904 mm | 162 |
| Ganzhou · China | 33 °C | 4.5 °C | 1,527 mm | 188 |
| Fuzhou · China | 33 °C | 3.0 °C | 1,865 mm | 172 |
| Guankou · China | 33 °C | 2.6 °C | 1,923 mm | 164 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Ji’an.
QuestionsCommon questions about Ji’an’s climate
When is the best time to visit Ji’an?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, October sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Ji’an get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 100 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 3.7 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 8 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Ji’an?
June, averaging 268 mm over 18 days with rain. The driest month is December with 53 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,523 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Ji’an rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 27.117°, 114.979° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.