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Tianjin Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Tianjin has a semi-arid climate and 4 distinct seasons. The weather in summer is very damp due to the monsoon. Winters are dry, cold and windy due to the influence of the Siberian winds. Sandstorms usually start in spring and most precipitation falls in the months July and August.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Tianjin. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -7°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Tianjin has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 611 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Tianjin can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 175 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 4.1 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tianjin Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Tianjin experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.4 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 5.3 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Tianjin

Tue   Dec 31
7°C | -5°C
SW 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Wed   Jan 01
7°C | -5°C
NE 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 02
4°C | -5°C
N 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Tianjin in China

During the months of April and October 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:
  • Does Tianjin have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Tianjin?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tianjin?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tianjin?
    July tops the wettest month list with 175 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tianjin?
    January is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tianjin?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.

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