Jiaozuo climate
Jiaozuo is warmest in June, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -4.8 °C. July is the wettest month (166 mm) and January the driest (7.9 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Jiaozuo averages 626 mm of rain, 143 days above 25 °C and 94 days below freezing.
China · population 865,413 · 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 June 31 °C
- Coldest month January -4.8 °C
- Driest month January 8 mm
- Wettest month July 166 mm
- Least cloud December 38 % cloud
- Hottest on record June 41 °C
- Coldest on record January -17 °C
What to expectJiaozuo through the year
Jiaozuo has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 6.3 °C in January to 31 °C in June, a swing of 27 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 143 days a year reach 25 °C, 68 of them reach 30 °C, 94 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in June.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 166 mm against 8 mm in January — 21 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3 °C | 8 mm | 44 % |
| February | 9.9 °C | 12 mm | 50 % |
| March | 15.8 °C | 21 mm | 54 % |
| April | 22.2 °C | 38 mm | 54 % |
| May | 27.3 °C | 51 mm | 59 % |
| June | 31.4 °C | 66 mm | 59 % |
| July | 31.1 °C | 166 mm | 62 % |
| August | 29.5 °C | 123 mm | 56 % |
| September | 25.9 °C | 72 mm | 56 % |
| October | 21.1 °C | 36 mm | 50 % |
| November | 14.1 °C | 25 mm | 43 % |
| December | 8.0 °C | 8 mm | 38 % |
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 | 6.3 °C | -4.8 °C | 0.3 °C | 17.2 °C | -16.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| February | 9.9 °C | -2.2 °C | 3.7 °C | 22.9 °C | -14.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| March | 15.8 °C | 3.2 °C | 9.6 °C | 32.6 °C | -6.4 °C | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| April | 22.2 °C | 9.6 °C | 16.0 °C | 37.1 °C | -1.9 °C | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 27.3 °C | 15.4 °C | 21.5 °C | 39.0 °C | 5.0 °C | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| June | 31.4 °C | 20.5 °C | 26.0 °C | 41.3 °C | 11.5 °C | 28 | 20 | 0 |
| July | 31.1 °C | 22.8 °C | 26.9 °C | 40.3 °C | 16.3 °C | 30 | 20 | 0 |
| August | 29.5 °C | 21.5 °C | 25.4 °C | 38.7 °C | 12.0 °C | 28 | 14 | 0 |
| September | 25.9 °C | 16.8 °C | 21.3 °C | 36.6 °C | 7.1 °C | 19 | 4 | 0 |
| October | 21.1 °C | 10.3 °C | 15.6 °C | 32.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 14.1 °C | 2.8 °C | 8.2 °C | 25.7 °C | -10.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| December | 8.0 °C | -3.1 °C | 2.0 °C | 19.9 °C | -14.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8 mm | 2 | 10 h/day | 44 % | 55 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 12 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 50 % | 56 % | 13 km/h |
| March | 21 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 54 % | 53 % | 15 km/h |
| April | 38 mm | 5 | 13 h/day | 54 % | 55 % | 15 km/h |
| May | 51 mm | 6 | 14 h/day | 59 % | 56 % | 15 km/h |
| June | 66 mm | 7 | 15 h/day | 59 % | 59 % | 13 km/h |
| July | 166 mm | 14 | 14 h/day | 62 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| August | 123 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 56 % | 77 % | 12 km/h |
| September | 72 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 56 % | 70 % | 12 km/h |
| October | 36 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 50 % | 63 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 25 mm | 4 | 10 h/day | 43 % | 61 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 8 mm | 2 | 9.8 h/day | 38 % | 55 % | 12 km/h |
How Jiaozuo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiaozuo | 31 °C | -4.8 °C | 626 mm | 143 |
| Jincheng · China | 28 °C | -6.3 °C | 597 mm | 102 |
| Xinxiang · China | 32 °C | -4.4 °C | 564 mm | 149 |
| Jiyuan · China | 32 °C | -4.7 °C | 646 mm | 146 |
| Zhengzhou · China | 32 °C | -3.8 °C | 711 mm | 151 |
| Luoyang · China | 32 °C | -4.3 °C | 686 mm | 148 |
| Changzhi · China | 28 °C | -8.8 °C | 553 mm | 88 |
Where Jiaozuo ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in April | 12thof 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in April | 23rdof 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in October | 43rdof 50 | 96/100 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Jiaozuo’s climate
When is the best time to visit Jiaozuo?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Jiaozuo get?
In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 68 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 -4.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 94 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Jiaozuo?
July, averaging 166 mm over 14 days with rain. The driest month is January with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 626 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 Jiaozuo 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
- 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.