Jiangyin climate

Name: Jiangyin
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Jiangyin is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -0.6 °C. June is the wettest month (235 mm) and December the driest (38 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Jiangyin averages 1,254 mm of rain, 137 days above 25 °C and 43 days below freezing.

China · population 1,779,515 · 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 31 °C
Coldest month January -0.6 °C
Driest month December 38 mm
Wettest month June 235 mm
Least cloud December 50 % cloud
Hottest on record August 39 °C
Coldest on record December -11 °C

What to expectJiangyin through the year

Jiangyin has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 7.8 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 24 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 137 days a year reach 25 °C, 59 of them reach 30 °C, 43 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in August.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 235 mm against 38 mm in December — 6.2 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	7.8 °C	58 mm	57 %
February	10.1 °C	55 mm	61 %
March	14.5 °C	80 mm	66 %
April	20.5 °C	89 mm	65 %
May	25.4 °C	117 mm	67 %
June	28.2 °C	235 mm	76 %
July	31.4 °C	212 mm	70 %
August	30.9 °C	174 mm	63 %
September	27.1 °C	89 mm	57 %
October	22.4 °C	53 mm	52 %
November	16.6 °C	55 mm	51 %
December	10.1 °C	38 mm	50 %

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	7.8 °C	-0.6 °C	3.5 °C	20.2 °C	-9.8 °C	0	0	18
February	10.1 °C	1.3 °C	5.6 °C	25.1 °C	-7.6 °C	0	0	11
March	14.5 °C	5.6 °C	9.7 °C	27.6 °C	-4.8 °C	0	0	2
April	20.5 °C	11.3 °C	15.5 °C	32.6 °C	-0.7 °C	4	0	0
May	25.4 °C	16.7 °C	20.7 °C	36.9 °C	7.2 °C	17	3	0
June	28.2 °C	21.0 °C	24.2 °C	37.1 °C	14.1 °C	25	9	0
July	31.4 °C	25.2 °C	27.9 °C	38.9 °C	17.2 °C	30	21	0
August	30.9 °C	24.7 °C	27.4 °C	39.3 °C	17.3 °C	30	20	0
September	27.1 °C	20.1 °C	23.2 °C	35.9 °C	11.3 °C	23	5	0
October	22.4 °C	14.2 °C	17.9 °C	31.1 °C	4.1 °C	6	0	0
November	16.6 °C	8.2 °C	12.1 °C	28.6 °C	-5.8 °C	1	0	1
December	10.1 °C	1.6 °C	5.7 °C	21.5 °C	-10.6 °C	0	0	12

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	58 mm	8	10 h/day	57 %	74 %	15 km/h
February	55 mm	8	11 h/day	61 %	74 %	16 km/h
March	80 mm	10	12 h/day	66 %	74 %	17 km/h
April	89 mm	9	13 h/day	65 %	73 %	17 km/h
May	117 mm	9	14 h/day	67 %	74 %	17 km/h
June	235 mm	13	14 h/day	76 %	80 %	16 km/h
July	212 mm	15	14 h/day	70 %	82 %	15 km/h
August	174 mm	15	13 h/day	63 %	82 %	16 km/h
September	89 mm	9	12 h/day	57 %	80 %	15 km/h
October	53 mm	6	11 h/day	52 %	75 %	15 km/h
November	55 mm	6	11 h/day	51 %	74 %	15 km/h
December	38 mm	5	10 h/day	50 %	73 %	15 km/h

How Jiangyin 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
Jiangyin	31 °C	-0.6 °C	1,254 mm	137
Changzhou · China	31 °C	-0.5 °C	1,258 mm	138
Wuxi · China	31 °C	0.05 °C	1,354 mm	137
Changshu · China	32 °C	-0.2 °C	1,283 mm	138
Rugao · China	31 °C	-1.0 °C	1,228 mm	129
Nantong · China	31 °C	0.1 °C	1,254 mm	127
Taizhou · China	31 °C	-1.5 °C	1,201 mm	136

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jiangyin.

QuestionsCommon questions about Jiangyin’s climate

When is the best time to visit Jiangyin?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, September, 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 Jiangyin get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 59 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -0.6 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 43 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Jiangyin?

June, averaging 235 mm over 13 days with rain. The driest month is December with 38 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,254 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 Jiangyin 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: 31.911°, 120.263° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.