Jieyang climate
Jieyang is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 10 °C. August is the wettest month (275 mm) and January the driest (32 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Jieyang averages 1,519 mm of rain, 234 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.
China · population 1,899,394 · 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 10 °C
- Driest month January 32 mm
- Wettest month August 275 mm
- Least cloud December 47 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 40 °C
- Coldest on record December -1.0 °C
What to expectJieyang through the year
Jieyang has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 14 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 234 days a year reach 25 °C, 104 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in July.
Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 275 mm against 32 mm in January — 8.6 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4 °C | 32 mm | 52 % |
| February | 20.4 °C | 45 mm | 66 % |
| March | 23.2 °C | 71 mm | 71 % |
| April | 26.5 °C | 119 mm | 75 % |
| May | 28.8 °C | 202 mm | 79 % |
| June | 30.2 °C | 258 mm | 86 % |
| July | 31.4 °C | 220 mm | 76 % |
| August | 31.2 °C | 275 mm | 74 % |
| September | 30.1 °C | 171 mm | 63 % |
| October | 28.2 °C | 47 mm | 48 % |
| November | 25.2 °C | 44 mm | 48 % |
| December | 20.8 °C | 36 mm | 47 % |
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 | 19.4 °C | 10.0 °C | 14.3 °C | 29.4 °C | -0.7 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 20.4 °C | 11.8 °C | 15.6 °C | 31.0 °C | 1.9 °C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 23.2 °C | 14.8 °C | 18.4 °C | 33.8 °C | 3.9 °C | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| April | 26.5 °C | 18.7 °C | 22.0 °C | 35.1 °C | 9.2 °C | 20 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 28.8 °C | 22.1 °C | 24.9 °C | 39.7 °C | 15.3 °C | 28 | 10 | 0 |
| June | 30.2 °C | 24.6 °C | 26.9 °C | 38.4 °C | 17.7 °C | 29 | 18 | 0 |
| July | 31.4 °C | 25.2 °C | 27.9 °C | 39.8 °C | 21.9 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| August | 31.2 °C | 25.0 °C | 27.6 °C | 36.2 °C | 22.1 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| September | 30.1 °C | 23.5 °C | 26.4 °C | 36.8 °C | 17.7 °C | 30 | 17 | 0 |
| October | 28.2 °C | 19.9 °C | 23.7 °C | 34.1 °C | 9.4 °C | 29 | 6 | 0 |
| November | 25.2 °C | 16.0 °C | 20.1 °C | 32.8 °C | 4.4 °C | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| December | 20.8 °C | 11.2 °C | 15.6 °C | 29.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 52 % | 72 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 45 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 66 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 71 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 71 % | 77 % | 13 km/h |
| April | 119 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 75 % | 79 % | 13 km/h |
| May | 202 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 83 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 258 mm | 22 | 14 h/day | 86 % | 86 % | 14 km/h |
| July | 220 mm | 21 | 13 h/day | 76 % | 85 % | 13 km/h |
| August | 275 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 86 % | 12 km/h |
| September | 171 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 63 % | 83 % | 12 km/h |
| October | 47 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 48 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 44 mm | 5 | 11 h/day | 48 % | 73 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 36 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 47 % | 71 % | 12 km/h |
How Jieyang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jieyang | 31 °C | 10 °C | 1,519 mm | 234 |
| Chaozhou · China | 31 °C | 9.4 °C | 1,699 mm | 225 |
| Puning · China | 31 °C | 10 °C | 1,568 mm | 231 |
| Shantou · China | 30 °C | 12 °C | 1,507 mm | 200 |
| Huanggang · China | 30 °C | 11 °C | 1,602 mm | 214 |
| Meizhou · China | 32 °C | 8.2 °C | 1,492 mm | 232 |
| Xingning · China | 32 °C | 8.0 °C | 1,555 mm | 225 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jieyang.
QuestionsCommon questions about Jieyang’s climate
When is the best time to visit Jieyang?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. March, April, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Jieyang get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 104 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 10 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Jieyang?
August, averaging 275 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is January with 32 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,519 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 Jieyang 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
- 23.542°, 116.366° (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.