Yongji climate

Name: Yongji
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Yongji is warmest in July, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -3.8 °C. July is the wettest month (130 mm) and January the driest (7.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Yongji averages 680 mm of rain, 144 days above 25 °C and 81 days below freezing.

China · population 452,000 · 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 33 °C
Coldest month January -3.8 °C
Driest month January 7 mm
Wettest month July 130 mm
Least cloud December 38 % cloud
Hottest on record June 43 °C
Coldest on record December -18 °C

What to expectYongji through the year

Yongji has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 6.2 °C in January to 33 °C in July, a swing of 27 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 144 days a year reach 25 °C, 86 of them reach 30 °C, 81 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 43 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 130 mm against 7 mm in January — 18 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	6.2 °C	7 mm	44 %
February	10.1 °C	14 mm	52 %
March	16.4 °C	23 mm	57 %
April	23.1 °C	45 mm	56 %
May	27.9 °C	58 mm	62 %
June	32.1 °C	82 mm	59 %
July	32.7 °C	130 mm	56 %
August	31.1 °C	114 mm	53 %
September	26.0 °C	106 mm	58 %
October	20.3 °C	60 mm	55 %
November	13.7 °C	33 mm	45 %
December	7.5 °C	9 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	6.2 °C	-3.8 °C	0.9 °C	18.7 °C	-11.7 °C	0	0	29
February	10.1 °C	-1.1 °C	4.4 °C	21.5 °C	-9.7 °C	0	0	18
March	16.4 °C	4.4 °C	10.4 °C	30.7 °C	-5.4 °C	2	0	4
April	23.1 °C	11.0 °C	16.9 °C	38.3 °C	0.7 °C	11	3	0
May	27.9 °C	16.3 °C	22.0 °C	39.0 °C	7.0 °C	23	11	0
June	32.1 °C	21.1 °C	26.5 °C	42.7 °C	13.5 °C	28	22	0
July	32.7 °C	23.5 °C	27.9 °C	41.3 °C	16.1 °C	30	24	0
August	31.1 °C	22.3 °C	26.4 °C	39.2 °C	14.1 °C	29	20	0
September	26.0 °C	17.3 °C	21.4 °C	39.0 °C	7.5 °C	18	5	0
October	20.3 °C	11.0 °C	15.5 °C	33.8 °C	1.1 °C	4	0	0
November	13.7 °C	3.8 °C	8.6 °C	25.0 °C	-6.4 °C	0	0	5
December	7.5 °C	-2.2 °C	2.4 °C	17.8 °C	-17.6 °C	0	0	25

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	7 mm	2	10 h/day	44 %	52 %	9.9 km/h
February	14 mm	3	11 h/day	52 %	54 %	11 km/h
March	23 mm	4	12 h/day	57 %	51 %	12 km/h
April	45 mm	6	13 h/day	56 %	50 %	13 km/h
May	58 mm	7	14 h/day	62 %	50 %	12 km/h
June	82 mm	7	14 h/day	59 %	54 %	11 km/h
July	130 mm	11	14 h/day	56 %	66 %	10 km/h
August	114 mm	11	13 h/day	53 %	67 %	11 km/h
September	106 mm	10	12 h/day	58 %	68 %	10 km/h
October	60 mm	7	11 h/day	55 %	65 %	9.9 km/h
November	33 mm	5	10 h/day	45 %	62 %	10 km/h
December	9 mm	2	9.8 h/day	38 %	55 %	10 km/h

How Yongji 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
Yongji	33 °C	-3.8 °C	680 mm	144
Huayin · China	32 °C	-3.0 °C	994 mm	145
Yuncheng · China	32 °C	-4.0 °C	499 mm	142
Sanmenxia · China	31 °C	-4.3 °C	642 mm	133
Weinan · China	33 °C	-3.5 °C	614 mm	144
Shangluo · China	29 °C	-4.7 °C	782 mm	105
Changzhi · China	31 °C	-4.7 °C	611 mm	128

Where Yongji ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in April	6thof 50	96/100
Places with the best weather in the world in April	11thof 50	96/100

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Yongji’s climate

When is the best time to visit Yongji?

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, July is the warmest month and January the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Yongji get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 86 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 43 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -3.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 81 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Yongji?

July, averaging 130 mm over 11 days with rain. The driest month is January with 7 mm. The year as a whole averages 680 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 Yongji 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: 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.