Nanjing weather in July (Jiangsu, China)

Curious about the July weather in Nanjing? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Nanjing generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Nanjing in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Nanjing. April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nanjing climate page with graphs.

 

Nanjing, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 215 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in China in July

Find out more about the weather in China in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Nanjing in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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