Jinghong climate

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Jinghong is warmest in April, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 12 °C. July is the wettest month (369 mm) and February the driest (17 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Jinghong averages 1,812 mm of rain and 297 days above 25 °C.

China · population 205,523 · 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 April 33 °C
Coldest month January 12 °C
Driest month February 17 mm
Wettest month July 369 mm
Least cloud February 25 % cloud
Hottest on record May 41 °C
Coldest on record December 5.2 °C

What to expectJinghong through the year

Jinghong has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in January to 33 °C in April, a swing of 8.2 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 297 days a year reach 25 °C, 134 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 369 mm against 17 mm in February — 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	24.5 °C	32 mm	33 %
February	27.8 °C	17 mm	25 %
March	31.4 °C	41 mm	29 %
April	32.5 °C	92 mm	40 %
May	31.8 °C	207 mm	64 %
June	30.7 °C	278 mm	89 %
July	29.4 °C	369 mm	91 %
August	29.3 °C	340 mm	87 %
September	28.8 °C	211 mm	78 %
October	27.5 °C	142 mm	65 %
November	25.5 °C	52 mm	44 %
December	23.4 °C	31 mm	40 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	24.5 °C	11.9 °C	18.0 °C	32.0 °C	5.5 °C	15	0
February	27.8 °C	13.0 °C	20.2 °C	34.7 °C	7.6 °C	23	10
March	31.4 °C	16.3 °C	23.6 °C	38.5 °C	9.9 °C	28	22
April	32.5 °C	19.6 °C	25.6 °C	40.0 °C	12.5 °C	28	23
May	31.8 °C	21.7 °C	26.2 °C	41.4 °C	16.0 °C	29	22
June	30.7 °C	22.6 °C	26.0 °C	37.6 °C	18.8 °C	29	18
July	29.4 °C	22.4 °C	25.2 °C	35.9 °C	20.3 °C	29	13
August	29.3 °C	22.2 °C	25.1 °C	35.8 °C	19.4 °C	29	12
September	28.8 °C	21.4 °C	24.6 °C	34.5 °C	17.5 °C	28	9
October	27.5 °C	19.7 °C	23.2 °C	33.8 °C	13.5 °C	26	3
November	25.5 °C	15.8 °C	20.5 °C	32.8 °C	9.2 °C	20	1
December	23.4 °C	12.6 °C	18.0 °C	30.0 °C	5.2 °C	10	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	32 mm	5	11 h/day	33 %	75 %	7.6 km/h
February	17 mm	3	11 h/day	25 %	66 %	8.7 km/h
March	41 mm	6	12 h/day	29 %	61 %	9.6 km/h
April	92 mm	10	13 h/day	40 %	68 %	9.2 km/h
May	207 mm	18	13 h/day	64 %	77 %	8.2 km/h
June	278 mm	24	13 h/day	89 %	84 %	7.5 km/h
July	369 mm	27	13 h/day	91 %	89 %	6.5 km/h
August	340 mm	26	13 h/day	87 %	89 %	6.0 km/h
September	211 mm	21	12 h/day	78 %	87 %	6.0 km/h
October	142 mm	16	12 h/day	65 %	84 %	6.1 km/h
November	52 mm	7	11 h/day	44 %	81 %	6.1 km/h
December	31 mm	5	11 h/day	40 %	78 %	6.7 km/h

How Jinghong 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
Jinghong	33 °C	12 °C	1,812 mm	297
Pu'er · China	28 °C	9.5 °C	1,721 mm	169
Kēng Tung · Myanmar	32 °C	13 °C	1,397 mm	297
Ning’er · China	28 °C	9.1 °C	1,848 mm	151
Lincang · China	27 °C	7.6 °C	1,494 mm	154
Jianshui · China	24 °C	4.5 °C	1,888 mm	45
Thị Trấn Thuận Châu · Vietnam	29 °C	12 °C	2,034 mm	243

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Jinghong’s climate

When is the best time to visit Jinghong?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Jinghong get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 134 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 12 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Jinghong?

July, averaging 369 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is February with 17 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,812 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 Jinghong 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: 22.003°, 100.770° (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.