Nanjing Weather in July
During July, Nanjing experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). July sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Nanjing in July
As part of the rainy season, Nanjing sees around 12 days of rain in July, with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Nanjing in July
Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in Nanjing in July, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Nanjing in July
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 233 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Nanjing. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Nanjing Temperature in July
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Nanjing in July
Pack for serious heat in Nanjing in July. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Nanjing in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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