Jiaozuo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jiaozuo.
Climate overview of Jiaozuo
The climate in Jiaozuo, Henan, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
The city receives around 667 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to March. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Jiaozuo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jiaozuo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jiaozuo
In Jiaozuo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jiaozuo
On average, Jiaozuo receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 667 mm (26 in). The seasons in Jiaozuo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.7 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Jiaozuo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Jiaozuo
In Jiaozuo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Jiaozuo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jiaozuo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 79%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Jiaozuo
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jiaozuo
What is the best time to visit Jiaozuo?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Jiaozuo. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Jiaozuo has a distinct dry season from October to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Jiaozuo?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jiaozuo get?
Annual rainfall is around 667 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 170 mm (6.7 in), while December is the driest with 9.7 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Jiaozuo?
Jiaozuo receives around 2,196 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Jiaozuo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Jiaozuo 3-Day Forecast
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