Jiaxing Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jiaxing.
Climate overview of Jiaxing
The climate in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1527 mm (60 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Jiaxing Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jiaxing — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jiaxing
In Jiaxing, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jiaxing
Jiaxing experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1527 mm (60 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Jiaxing bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 307 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Jiaxing Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Jiaxing
In Jiaxing, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Jiaxing by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jiaxing.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Jiaxing
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jiaxing
What is the best time to visit Jiaxing?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Jiaxing. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Jiaxing?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jiaxing get?
Annual rainfall is around 1527 mm (60 in). June is the wettest month with 307 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Jiaxing?
Jiaxing receives around 1,794 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 105 hours.
Jiaxing 3-Day Forecast
Jiaxing 3-Day Forecast
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