Jianchuan, China - Weather and Climate
Jianchuan, China, experiences significant temperature shifts throughout the year.
The city's weather can transition from warm
to mild periods.
It is also known for its heavy rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Jianchuan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in June to a moderate 13°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Jianchuan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1340 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Jianchuan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 285 mm of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Jianchuan Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Jianchuan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jianchuan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 83%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Jianchuan
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The best time of year to visit Jianchuan in China
During the months of May, June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Jianchuan occurs in the months of June, July, August and September.
June has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 285 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 265 hours of sunshine.
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