Jianguang climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Jianguang?

Jianguang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,924 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jianguang?

The hottest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1953, reaching 42.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Jianguang?

The coldest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1991, at -11.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Jianguang?

Yes. Jianguang gets on average 8.0 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Jianguang warmed?

Yes: Jianguang warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Jianguang?

The wettest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 1954, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Jianguang?

The windiest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 1969, with winds reaching 39.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Jianguang?

The warmest month in Jianguang is July (30.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.3 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Jianguang?

Jianguang receives on average 1,924 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Jianguang?

Jianguang gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Jianguang (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,924 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (30.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Jianguang averages 12 frost days, 101 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.

Jianguang has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 18 to 6 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.2 °C (on 10 August 1953) and the coldest -11.2 °C (on 29 December 1991).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

JianguangJiangxi

coords: 28.19°, 115.78°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.7°C

Average daily high

22.7°C

Average daily low

15.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,924mm

Sunshine / day

7.5h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

13.4km/h

Seasonal range

23.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

12 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

101 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

153 d/yr

Annual snowfall

8.0 cm

Average feels-like high

24.0 °C

Average feels-like low

15.8 °C

Average peak gust

29.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

138 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

42.2 °C

10 August 1953

Coldest day

-11.2 °C

29 December 1991

Wettest day

169 mm

22 June 1954

Windiest day

39.6 km/h

27 September 1969

Strongest gust

76.0 km/h

27 September 1969

Hottest feels-like

48.7 °C

2 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-15.4 °C

14 January 1951

Snowiest day

12.9 cm

6 February 1972

Sunniest day

13.4 h

19 June 1944

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	38.7 °C17 September 2025	-0.9 °C9 February 2025	20.8 °C	1,338 mm	148	2
2024	41.6 °C4 August 2024	-6.1 °C24 January 2024	20.3 °C	2,163 mm	125	6
2023	39.9 °C12 July 2023	-3.7 °C29 January 2023	19.9 °C	1,695 mm	115	10
2022	40.0 °C23 August 2022	-2.8 °C18 December 2022	19.9 °C	1,871 mm	124	2
2021	38.0 °C14 July 2021	-5.3 °C9 January 2021	20.0 °C	1,642 mm	127	9
2020	37.6 °C15 August 2020	-2.3 °C31 December 2020	19.7 °C	1,775 mm	110	1
2019	38.3 °C18 August 2019	0.8 °C1 January 2019	19.5 °C	1,755 mm	117	0
2018	38.3 °C11 August 2018	-2.5 °C10 January 2018	19.6 °C	1,420 mm	117	12
2017	38.9 °C23 July 2017	-0.9 °C18 December 2017	19.6 °C	1,651 mm	106	1
2016	38.2 °C26 July 2016	-6.7 °C25 January 2016	19.4 °C	2,045 mm	96	6
2015	36.9 °C29 June 2015	-0.2 °C6 February 2015	19.2 °C	2,365 mm	93	1
2014	37.1 °C22 July 2014	-2.5 °C22 January 2014	19.3 °C	1,827 mm	100	9
2013	40.0 °C10 August 2013	-3.7 °C28 December 2013	19.5 °C	1,452 mm	113	13
2012	37.1 °C4 July 2012	-4.8 °C31 December 2012	18.4 °C	2,134 mm	90	6
2011	37.9 °C25 July 2011	-3.4 °C12 January 2011	18.7 °C	1,116 mm	110	12
2010	40.1 °C4 August 2010	-8.9 °C17 December 2010	18.9 °C	2,130 mm	98	9
2009	38.1 °C10 July 2009	-4.8 °C11 January 2009	19.3 °C	1,521 mm	113	10
2008	38.2 °C22 August 2008	-3.5 °C3 February 2008	19.1 °C	1,415 mm	121	12
2007	38.6 °C2 August 2007	-0.8 °C29 January 2007	19.8 °C	1,192 mm	119	3
2006	37.5 °C21 July 2006	-3.3 °C8 January 2006	19.2 °C	1,429 mm	107	6
2005	38.8 °C12 August 2005	-4.7 °C1 January 2005	19.0 °C	1,865 mm	114	19
2004	37.2 °C9 August 2004	-3.2 °C31 December 2004	19.2 °C	1,652 mm	109	8
2003	39.9 °C31 July 2003	-3.3 °C8 January 2003	19.2 °C	1,548 mm	116	13
2002	38.2 °C15 July 2002	-0.9 °C27 December 2002	19.1 °C	2,373 mm	98	4
2001	39.1 °C11 July 2001	-2.7 °C26 December 2001	18.8 °C	1,870 mm	92	7
2000	38.4 °C24 July 2000	-3.2 °C27 January 2000	18.7 °C	1,917 mm	103	7
1999	36.3 °C11 September 1999	-4.3 °C23 December 1999	19.0 °C	2,315 mm	88	7
1998	37.8 °C12 July 1998	-1.6 °C26 January 1998	19.6 °C	2,906 mm	108	6
1997	36.0 °C5 June 1997	-1.9 °C10 January 1997	18.6 °C	2,362 mm	96	8
1996	36.8 °C25 July 1996	-0.6 °C19 February 1996	18.5 °C	1,912 mm	108	3
1995	38.4 °C21 July 1995	-2.0 °C5 February 1995	18.6 °C	2,352 mm	93	9
1994	38.2 °C2 July 1994	-3.6 °C23 January 1994	18.7 °C	2,180 mm	101	7
1993	36.1 °C4 August 1993	-3.8 °C29 January 1993	18.0 °C	2,556 mm	85	17
1992	39.8 °C31 July 1992	-3.5 °C15 January 1992	18.4 °C	2,105 mm	88	4
1991	40.2 °C26 July 1991	-11.2 °C29 December 1991	18.5 °C	1,886 mm	105	6
1990	38.8 °C25 July 1990	-3.6 °C1 February 1990	18.6 °C	2,045 mm	96	4
1989	40.4 °C21 July 1989	-4.1 °C14 January 1989	18.2 °C	2,268 mm	77	3
1988	40.4 °C17 July 1988	0.3 °C20 January 1988	18.3 °C	1,614 mm	90	0
1987	37.4 °C12 July 1987	-1.5 °C8 December 1987	18.6 °C	1,969 mm	106	6
1986	38.3 °C14 August 1986	-1.7 °C5 January 1986	18.4 °C	1,886 mm	114	10
1985	37.3 °C16 July 1985	-3.4 °C12 December 1985	18.2 °C	1,936 mm	110	17
1984	36.9 °C15 July 1984	-4.0 °C30 December 1984	17.7 °C	1,930 mm	102	25
1983	38.5 °C6 August 1983	-3.0 °C23 January 1983	18.6 °C	2,336 mm	104	9
1982	36.6 °C15 July 1982	-2.9 °C19 January 1982	18.2 °C	2,378 mm	91	11
1981	38.4 °C8 August 1981	-2.3 °C12 January 1981	18.1 °C	1,959 mm	97	14
1980	39.1 °C26 July 1980	-3.2 °C9 February 1980	17.8 °C	1,957 mm	86	16
1979	38.1 °C9 August 1979	-6.1 °C19 November 1979	18.8 °C	1,758 mm	98	7
1978	38.6 °C10 July 1978	-2.0 °C18 February 1978	18.7 °C	1,590 mm	99	8
1977	36.8 °C10 July 1977	-7.8 °C31 January 1977	17.9 °C	2,338 mm	75	27
1976	37.4 °C21 July 1976	-3.9 °C12 January 1976	17.7 °C	2,225 mm	78	20
1975	36.5 °C20 July 1975	-3.8 °C29 December 1975	18.1 °C	2,538 mm	90	20
1974	37.5 °C9 August 1974	-3.0 °C26 February 1974	18.1 °C	1,943 mm	96	15
1973	37.3 °C1 August 1973	-6.0 °C26 December 1973	18.4 °C	2,480 mm	90	10
1972	37.4 °C25 June 1972	-8.2 °C9 February 1972	18.0 °C	2,217 mm	91	14
1971	40.7 °C31 July 1971	-3.8 °C31 January 1971	18.3 °C	1,639 mm	103	12
1970	37.9 °C6 August 1970	-8.6 °C16 January 1970	17.7 °C	2,194 mm	94	17
1969	38.9 °C2 August 1969	-9.8 °C6 February 1969	17.9 °C	2,296 mm	99	29
1968	39.0 °C31 July 1968	-4.2 °C21 February 1968	18.5 °C	1,816 mm	104	15
1967	39.0 °C28 August 1967	-7.1 °C16 January 1967	18.3 °C	1,973 mm	102	34
1966	38.8 °C11 August 1966	-4.7 °C28 December 1966	18.9 °C	1,671 mm	99	13
1965	36.9 °C20 July 1965	-3.4 °C31 December 1965	17.8 °C	2,207 mm	70	12
1964	38.9 °C17 July 1964	-3.8 °C27 February 1964	18.7 °C	1,874 mm	107	14
1963	39.8 °C29 August 1963	-4.6 °C15 January 1963	19.1 °C	1,323 mm	126	26
1962	38.8 °C28 July 1962	-4.4 °C2 January 1962	18.5 °C	2,193 mm	96	17
1961	39.6 °C22 July 1961	-5.0 °C17 January 1961	19.0 °C	2,247 mm	101	16
1960	37.1 °C17 July 1960	-5.2 °C26 January 1960	18.4 °C	1,754 mm	106	13
1959	38.2 °C23 July 1959	-5.1 °C11 January 1959	18.4 °C	1,755 mm	102	16
1958	38.6 °C22 July 1958	-4.3 °C24 January 1958	18.1 °C	1,817 mm	95	21
1957	38.6 °C23 July 1957	-4.5 °C10 February 1957	17.8 °C	1,784 mm	77	13
1956	39.1 °C27 July 1956	-4.7 °C24 January 1956	18.3 °C	1,465 mm	104	23
1955	37.4 °C12 August 1955	-6.3 °C11 January 1955	19.0 °C	1,682 mm	107	17
1954	37.4 °C12 August 1954	-3.8 °C26 January 1954	19.0 °C	2,381 mm	117	17
1953	42.2 °C10 August 1953	-2.8 °C18 January 1953	19.5 °C	1,662 mm	114	5
1952	35.4 °C4 July 1952	-7.2 °C19 February 1952	18.3 °C	2,542 mm	98	12
1951	39.3 °C9 September 1951	-10.9 °C14 January 1951	18.4 °C	2,603 mm	89	21
1950	37.6 °C18 July 1950	-3.3 °C17 December 1950	18.7 °C	2,063 mm	78	8
1949	35.8 °C18 September 1949	-3.8 °C9 January 1949	18.9 °C	2,364 mm	99	8
1948	35.9 °C9 August 1948	-3.5 °C26 January 1948	19.2 °C	2,025 mm	91	8
1947	37.2 °C27 August 1947	-3.5 °C20 December 1947	18.7 °C	1,693 mm	98	11
1946	41.0 °C10 July 1946	-2.4 °C6 January 1946	20.3 °C	988 mm	138	12
1945	35.1 °C15 July 1945	-4.8 °C6 February 1945	17.6 °C	1,229 mm	99	26
1944	36.7 °C2 August 1944	-4.2 °C21 December 1944	18.6 °C	1,412 mm	106	20
1943	33.3 °C29 June 1943	-4.2 °C12 January 1943	18.6 °C	1,897 mm	79	7
1942	35.4 °C7 August 1942	-2.3 °C19 January 1942	18.7 °C	1,855 mm	91	14
1941	33.8 °C5 June 1941	-3.6 °C25 January 1941	18.3 °C	2,352 mm	68	11
1940	35.6 °C20 September 1940	-7.5 °C23 January 1940	18.3 °C	1,612 mm	102	12

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.3 °C

+2.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

148 d/yr

+47

Frost days (< 0 °C)

2 d/yr

-10

Annual rainfall

1338 mm

-586 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	14.7 °C	+4.6 °C	34 mm	-30 mm
Feb	11.1 °C	-0.7 °C	73 mm	-32 mm
Mar	19.0 °C	+2.3 °C	93 mm	-106 mm
Apr	26.3 °C	+3.6 °C	222 mm	-57 mm
May	28.9 °C	+1.8 °C	359 mm	+31 mm
Jun	31.7 °C	+1.6 °C	198 mm	-168 mm
Jul	35.4 °C	+1.4 °C	124 mm	-43 mm
Aug	36.5 °C	+2.9 °C	48 mm	-86 mm
Sep	34.3 °C	+4.3 °C	73 mm	-16 mm
Oct	28.5 °C	+3.9 °C	33 mm	-40 mm
Nov	20.0 °C	+1.3 °C	65 mm	-7 mm
Dec	16.8 °C	+4.2 °C	17 mm	-34 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.7 °C

17 Sep 2025

Coldest day

-0.9 °C

9 Feb 2025

Wettest day

112.7 mm

23 May 2025

Windiest day

34.4 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

70.9 km/h

8 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.3 °C

7 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-6.8 °C

8 Feb 2025

Snowiest day

0.1 cm

29 Mar 2025

Sunniest day

13.1 h

17 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Jianguang?

Jianguang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,924 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jianguang?

The hottest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1953, reaching 42.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Jianguang?

The coldest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1991, at -11.2 °C.

Does it snow in Jianguang?

Yes. Jianguang gets on average 8.0 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.

Has the climate of Jianguang warmed?

Yes: Jianguang warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Jianguang?

The wettest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 1954, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Jianguang?

The windiest day measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 1969, with winds reaching 39.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Jianguang?

The warmest month in Jianguang is July (30.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Jianguang?

Jianguang receives on average 1,924 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Jianguang?

Jianguang gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Jianguang?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Jianguang between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1972, with 12.9 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Jianguang?

Yes: Jianguang has on average 138 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jianguang?

In Jianguang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.7 °C on 2 August 2003, and the lowest was -15.4 °C on 14 January 1951.

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