Jingzhou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jingzhou.
Climate overview of Jingzhou
The climate in Jingzhou, 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 receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1376 mm (54 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Jingzhou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jingzhou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jingzhou
In Jingzhou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jingzhou
Jingzhou experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1376 mm (54 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Jingzhou shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 237 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Jingzhou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Jingzhou
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jingzhou
What is the best time to visit Jingzhou?
September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Jingzhou. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Jingzhou has a distinct rainy season from May to July, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jingzhou?
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 Jingzhou get?
Annual rainfall is around 1376 mm (54 in). July is the wettest month with 237 mm (9.3 in), while December is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
Jingzhou 3-Day Forecast
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