Jining Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jining.
Climate overview of Jining
Jining, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to -6°C (21°F).
Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 462 mm (18 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. July tends to be the wettest month.
Jining Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jining - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jining
Visitors to Jining can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -18°C (0°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jining
Jining's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 462 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives high rainfall, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less snowfall, with 4.4 mm (0.2 in) over 2 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Jining 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 Jining
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, August and September
- Warmest weather: July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -18°C (0°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jining
What is the best time to visit Jining?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Jining. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Jining has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jining?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -18°C (0°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jining get?
Annual rainfall is around 462 mm (18 in). July is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while December is the driest with 4.4 mm (0.2 in).
Jining 3-Day Forecast
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