Jinjiang climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Jinjiang?

Jinjiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.0 °C and it receives 1,198 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1953, reaching 37.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Jinjiang?

The coldest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2016, at 1.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Jinjiang?

Almost never: Jinjiang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Jinjiang warmed?

Yes: Jinjiang warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Jinjiang?

The wettest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1965, with 218 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Jinjiang?

The windiest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1982, with winds reaching 64.2 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Jinjiang?

The warmest month in Jinjiang is July (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang receives on average 1,198 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Jinjiang (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.0 °C and it receives 1,198 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 (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Jinjiang averages 0 frost days, 64 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 122 rainy days per year.

Jinjiang has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 16 August 1953) and the coldest 1.7 °C (on 25 January 2016).

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

JinjiangFujian

coords: 24.82°, 118.57°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

21.0°C

Average daily high

23.9°C

Average daily low

18.8°C

Annual rainfall

1,198mm

Sunshine / day

8.6h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

22.5km/h

Seasonal range

15.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

64 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

122 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.1 °C

Average feels-like low

19.0 °C

Average peak gust

38.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

176 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · 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

37.5 °C

16 August 1953

Coldest day

1.7 °C

25 January 2016

Wettest day

218 mm

27 July 1965

Windiest day

64.2 km/h

29 July 1982

Strongest gust

116.6 km/h

29 July 1982

Hottest feels-like

43.1 °C

2 September 2024

Coldest feels-like

-4.7 °C

25 January 2016

Snowiest day

0.1 cm

1 March 1986

Sunniest day

13.4 h

20 June 1949

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.8 °C7 July 2025	5.7 °C9 February 2025	22.4 °C	1,254 mm	128
2024	34.9 °C23 July 2024	5.6 °C24 January 2024	22.3 °C	1,672 mm	97
2023	35.2 °C6 August 2023	5.3 °C25 January 2023	22.2 °C	1,228 mm	103
2022	34.1 °C3 September 2022	5.1 °C21 February 2022	21.7 °C	1,404 mm	94
2021	35.2 °C25 July 2021	4.7 °C13 January 2021	22.7 °C	830 mm	127
2020	34.2 °C31 July 2020	6.5 °C31 December 2020	22.4 °C	850 mm	100
2019	35.3 °C9 August 2019	9.0 °C23 January 2019	22.1 °C	1,151 mm	96
2018	34.7 °C29 July 2018	5.2 °C6 February 2018	22.1 °C	1,076 mm	104
2017	34.4 °C27 September 2017	8.3 °C12 February 2017	22.0 °C	1,124 mm	105
2016	33.5 °C6 July 2016	1.7 °C25 January 2016	21.7 °C	2,017 mm	78
2015	34.6 °C7 August 2015	6.8 °C10 February 2015	21.9 °C	1,205 mm	72
2014	34.9 °C19 September 2014	5.4 °C23 January 2014	21.9 °C	1,045 mm	98
2013	33.0 °C12 July 2013	6.5 °C28 December 2013	21.5 °C	1,406 mm	76
2012	34.2 °C20 July 2012	5.1 °C31 December 2012	21.5 °C	1,241 mm	82
2011	34.9 °C24 June 2011	5.7 °C16 January 2011	21.4 °C	1,077 mm	90
2010	33.9 °C14 August 2010	3.8 °C17 December 2010	21.5 °C	1,183 mm	83
2009	34.8 °C2 August 2009	5.8 °C11 January 2009	21.9 °C	993 mm	87
2008	33.6 °C13 August 2008	6.8 °C10 February 2008	21.6 °C	1,295 mm	74
2007	34.5 °C7 August 2007	7.3 °C3 February 2007	21.9 °C	1,184 mm	88
2006	33.9 °C17 August 2006	5.8 °C8 January 2006	21.8 °C	1,898 mm	82
2005	34.8 °C17 July 2005	4.4 °C1 January 2005	21.4 °C	1,176 mm	79
2004	35.2 °C1 July 2004	6.2 °C25 January 2004	21.7 °C	1,058 mm	89
2003	35.0 °C22 July 2003	6.5 °C6 January 2003	21.6 °C	960 mm	91
2002	35.7 °C4 July 2002	6.0 °C27 December 2002	21.9 °C	1,067 mm	72
2001	33.4 °C20 August 2001	7.0 °C23 December 2001	21.6 °C	1,231 mm	66
2000	33.2 °C14 July 2000	5.7 °C28 January 2000	21.5 °C	1,368 mm	82
1999	33.0 °C20 August 1999	2.9 °C23 December 1999	21.4 °C	1,519 mm	64
1998	32.9 °C16 July 1998	6.4 °C25 January 1998	21.9 °C	1,372 mm	74
1997	32.7 °C17 August 1997	6.6 °C10 January 1997	21.1 °C	1,564 mm	38
1996	34.7 °C21 July 1996	5.8 °C19 February 1996	21.0 °C	1,292 mm	75
1995	33.2 °C21 July 1995	5.7 °C6 January 1995	20.8 °C	1,012 mm	68
1994	33.5 °C8 July 1994	5.9 °C22 January 1994	21.6 °C	1,187 mm	74
1993	33.6 °C18 August 1993	4.1 °C29 January 1993	21.1 °C	1,037 mm	66
1992	32.6 °C12 August 1992	5.1 °C16 January 1992	20.5 °C	1,547 mm	57
1991	34.8 °C18 July 1991	2.8 °C29 December 1991	21.3 °C	1,101 mm	92
1990	33.0 °C9 August 1990	7.3 °C1 February 1990	21.2 °C	1,795 mm	60
1989	33.2 °C17 July 1989	6.2 °C12 February 1989	20.9 °C	1,224 mm	74
1988	34.0 °C26 July 1988	7.1 °C4 March 1988	20.6 °C	978 mm	68
1987	33.3 °C29 August 1987	5.4 °C5 February 1987	20.9 °C	1,299 mm	60
1986	33.8 °C9 August 1986	3.6 °C3 March 1986	20.8 °C	1,275 mm	70
1985	31.4 °C8 August 1985	6.1 °C31 January 1985	20.5 °C	1,283 mm	36
1984	32.5 °C13 July 1984	3.8 °C8 February 1984	20.3 °C	1,303 mm	54
1983	33.6 °C25 July 1983	5.0 °C30 December 1983	21.1 °C	1,525 mm	96
1982	33.3 °C28 July 1982	7.0 °C20 January 1982	20.8 °C	1,106 mm	58
1981	32.2 °C21 August 1981	5.2 °C18 January 1981	20.8 °C	1,414 mm	53
1980	34.0 °C10 July 1980	5.7 °C6 February 1980	20.9 °C	1,206 mm	78
1979	34.1 °C15 August 1979	5.4 °C1 February 1979	21.0 °C	1,124 mm	65
1978	33.3 °C18 August 1978	5.4 °C18 February 1978	21.0 °C	1,354 mm	74
1977	33.1 °C8 August 1977	4.1 °C31 January 1977	21.3 °C	1,116 mm	70
1976	33.2 °C22 August 1976	6.0 °C27 December 1976	20.3 °C	1,543 mm	45
1975	32.3 °C30 July 1975	4.0 °C16 December 1975	21.0 °C	1,503 mm	72
1974	33.0 °C7 August 1974	4.6 °C10 February 1974	20.8 °C	1,127 mm	52
1973	31.5 °C19 July 1973	5.1 °C25 December 1973	20.8 °C	1,671 mm	45
1972	32.8 °C22 July 1972	5.3 °C2 March 1972	20.8 °C	1,793 mm	42
1971	35.5 °C20 July 1971	5.7 °C6 January 1971	20.7 °C	1,154 mm	74
1970	33.8 °C1 August 1970	4.6 °C17 January 1970	20.5 °C	1,196 mm	67
1969	33.7 °C26 July 1969	3.6 °C6 February 1969	20.4 °C	1,110 mm	71
1968	32.5 °C19 August 1968	4.8 °C21 February 1968	20.7 °C	1,391 mm	40
1967	34.3 °C28 August 1967	2.9 °C16 January 1967	20.7 °C	834 mm	78
1966	33.1 °C16 August 1966	6.7 °C28 December 1966	20.8 °C	1,303 mm	29
1965	32.3 °C13 July 1965	5.7 °C31 December 1965	20.3 °C	1,460 mm	11
1964	35.0 °C7 August 1964	6.9 °C22 February 1964	21.4 °C	806 mm	69
1963	33.5 °C4 September 1963	3.6 °C27 January 1963	21.1 °C	784 mm	53
1962	33.2 °C1 August 1962	3.8 °C2 January 1962	20.6 °C	933 mm	64
1961	33.7 °C30 June 1961	4.5 °C18 January 1961	21.0 °C	1,631 mm	48
1960	34.8 °C22 August 1960	5.7 °C3 January 1960	21.1 °C	1,224 mm	55
1959	32.5 °C31 July 1959	4.5 °C18 January 1959	21.1 °C	1,431 mm	54
1958	33.9 °C15 July 1958	5.2 °C13 February 1958	20.8 °C	1,149 mm	59
1957	33.8 °C15 July 1957	2.7 °C12 February 1957	20.6 °C	893 mm	65
1956	34.3 °C30 August 1956	3.5 °C9 January 1956	20.7 °C	1,387 mm	80
1955	31.2 °C13 July 1955	3.1 °C12 January 1955	20.2 °C	827 mm	29
1954	33.7 °C16 August 1954	6.1 °C8 February 1954	20.9 °C	514 mm	76
1953	37.5 °C16 August 1953	5.3 °C7 January 1953	20.9 °C	844 mm	57
1952	31.7 °C16 August 1952	4.9 °C20 February 1952	20.9 °C	1,186 mm	28
1951	33.6 °C31 July 1951	4.8 °C13 January 1951	20.5 °C	1,040 mm	36
1950	32.3 °C19 July 1950	5.4 °C10 December 1950	20.6 °C	929 mm	26
1949	31.3 °C29 July 1949	3.8 °C10 January 1949	20.7 °C	786 mm	21
1948	34.1 °C6 July 1948	5.0 °C17 January 1948	20.6 °C	920 mm	30
1947	32.5 °C27 August 1947	4.7 °C23 February 1947	19.9 °C	1,534 mm	27
1946	32.9 °C21 June 1946	5.9 °C6 January 1946	20.8 °C	732 mm	40
1945	31.6 °C31 July 1945	5.3 °C17 January 1945	19.7 °C	1,240 mm	19
1944	31.5 °C6 July 1944	6.6 °C9 December 1944	20.2 °C	769 mm	12
1943	31.9 °C13 August 1943	4.4 °C13 January 1943	20.6 °C	425 mm	25
1942	32.2 °C12 August 1942	5.3 °C19 January 1942	20.1 °C	937 mm	16
1941	30.3 °C7 August 1941	5.1 °C3 February 1941	20.2 °C	1,184 mm	4
1940	31.8 °C30 August 1940	3.4 °C25 January 1940	19.6 °C	1,224 mm	9

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.5 °C

+1.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

128 d/yr

+64

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1254 mm

+56 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	17.7 °C	+1.4 °C	0 mm	-32 mm
Feb	16.6 °C	+0.2 °C	59 mm	+4 mm
Mar	20.0 °C	+1.0 °C	96 mm	+24 mm
Apr	24.4 °C	+1.6 °C	75 mm	-24 mm
May	27.7 °C	+1.6 °C	144 mm	-15 mm
Jun	30.8 °C	+2.3 °C	124 mm	-73 mm
Jul	32.0 °C	+1.5 °C	363 mm	+208 mm
Aug	31.4 °C	+0.9 °C	163 mm	-25 mm
Sep	31.2 °C	+1.8 °C	166 mm	+35 mm
Oct	29.3 °C	+2.8 °C	17 mm	-25 mm
Nov	23.5 °C	+0.8 °C	19 mm	-20 mm
Dec	20.5 °C	+2.1 °C	29 mm	-1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.8 °C

7 Jul 2025

Coldest day

5.7 °C

9 Feb 2025

Wettest day

69.8 mm

11 Jul 2025

Windiest day

51.0 km/h

14 Aug 2025

Strongest gust

95.0 km/h

14 Aug 2025

Hottest feels-like

41.5 °C

1 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-0.3 °C

9 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

13.1 h

25 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Jinjiang?

Jinjiang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.0 °C and it receives 1,198 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jinjiang?

The hottest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1953, reaching 37.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Jinjiang?

The coldest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2016, at 1.7 °C.

Does it snow in Jinjiang?

Almost never: Jinjiang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Jinjiang warmed?

Yes: Jinjiang warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Jinjiang?

The wettest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1965, with 218 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Jinjiang?

The windiest day measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1982, with winds reaching 64.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Jinjiang?

The warmest month in Jinjiang is July (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang receives on average 1,198 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Jinjiang?

Jinjiang gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Jinjiang?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Jinjiang between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1986, with 0.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Jinjiang?

Yes: Jinjiang has on average 176 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jinjiang?

In Jinjiang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.1 °C on 2 September 2024, and the lowest was -4.7 °C on 25 January 2016.

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