Jinshan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jinshan.
Climate overview of Jinshan
The climate in Jinshan, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1455 mm (57 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Jinshan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jinshan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jinshan
In Jinshan, 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 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jinshan
Jinshan experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1455 mm (57 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Jinshan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 282 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Jinshan 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 Jinshan
In Jinshan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Jinshan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jinshan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 79%. In December, 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 Jinshan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Wettest months: March, April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jinshan
What is the best time to visit Jinshan?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Jinshan. In contrast, January, February and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Jinshan has very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jinshan?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jinshan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1455 mm (57 in). June is the wettest month with 282 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Jinshan?
Jinshan receives around 1,772 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 191 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 112 hours.
Jinshan 3-Day Forecast
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