Jincheng climate — normals and trends

Jincheng (Taiwan) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,279 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 (28.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Jincheng averages 0 frost days, 49 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.

Jincheng has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 16 August 1953) and the coldest 1.8 °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

JinchengFukien

coords
24.43°, 118.32°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

21.1°C

Average daily high

23.5°C

Average daily low

19.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,279mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

23.6km/h

Seasonal range

14.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

49 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

129 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

24.8 °C

Average feels-like low

19.3 °C

Average peak gust

38.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

183 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

35.7 °C

16 August 1953

Coldest day

1.8 °C

25 January 2016

Wettest day

171 mm

19 September 1956

Windiest day

67.7 km/h

9 October 1999

Strongest gust

119.9 km/h

20 September 2010

Hottest feels-like

43.2 °C

1 August 2014

Coldest feels-like

-4.6 °C

25 January 2016

Sunniest day

13.4 h

20 June 1946

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202534.4 °C8 July 20256.2 °C9 February 202522.4 °C1,406 mm1090
202435.1 °C23 July 20245.9 °C24 January 202422.4 °C1,834 mm890
202334.4 °C6 August 20235.7 °C25 January 202322.2 °C1,385 mm890
202234.5 °C3 September 20225.8 °C21 February 202221.9 °C1,457 mm900
202133.9 °C27 July 20216.1 °C9 January 202122.7 °C874 mm1160
202033.3 °C13 July 20206.8 °C31 December 202022.4 °C865 mm890
201935.0 °C9 August 20199.7 °C27 January 201922.2 °C1,318 mm840
201833.6 °C29 July 20186.0 °C5 February 201822.2 °C1,059 mm890
201733.6 °C27 September 20179.0 °C10 February 201722.1 °C1,142 mm920
201633.2 °C6 July 20161.8 °C25 January 201621.8 °C1,970 mm660
201534.3 °C7 August 20157.5 °C10 February 201522.0 °C1,230 mm590
201434.4 °C22 July 20146.5 °C23 January 201421.8 °C1,114 mm940
201332.3 °C1 August 20137.0 °C28 December 201321.6 °C1,499 mm670
201232.8 °C21 July 20125.5 °C31 December 201221.5 °C1,352 mm580
201133.6 °C24 June 20116.3 °C16 January 201121.4 °C1,063 mm750
201033.3 °C19 September 20104.3 °C17 December 201021.5 °C1,265 mm700
200934.0 °C2 August 20096.7 °C14 January 200921.9 °C1,062 mm730
200833.4 °C13 August 20087.3 °C10 February 200821.6 °C1,331 mm650
200733.2 °C6 October 20078.1 °C3 February 200721.9 °C1,293 mm730
200633.5 °C17 August 20066.2 °C8 January 200621.8 °C2,056 mm600
200533.3 °C17 July 20054.7 °C1 January 200521.3 °C1,366 mm550
200435.4 °C1 July 20046.5 °C25 January 200421.7 °C1,049 mm640
200332.9 °C15 July 20036.8 °C6 January 200321.4 °C1,024 mm670
200234.6 °C4 July 20027.0 °C27 December 200221.9 °C1,082 mm610
200133.1 °C20 August 20017.8 °C22 December 200121.7 °C1,362 mm510
200032.3 °C28 July 20006.1 °C28 January 200021.5 °C1,475 mm610
199932.5 °C12 September 19993.7 °C23 December 199921.5 °C1,524 mm440
199832.5 °C16 July 19986.8 °C25 January 199822.0 °C1,448 mm640
199732.7 °C17 August 19977.2 °C8 January 199721.2 °C1,723 mm270
199633.9 °C26 July 19966.7 °C21 February 199621.1 °C1,372 mm600
199532.8 °C21 July 19956.9 °C6 January 199520.9 °C1,108 mm450
199432.9 °C21 August 19946.8 °C21 January 199421.7 °C1,255 mm490
199332.3 °C18 August 19935.0 °C29 January 199321.1 °C1,199 mm450
199231.7 °C3 August 19926.1 °C16 January 199220.7 °C1,725 mm450
199133.2 °C18 July 19913.8 °C29 December 199121.3 °C1,223 mm620
199033.2 °C17 August 19907.5 °C1 February 199021.2 °C2,010 mm530
198933.2 °C16 July 19896.9 °C28 January 198921.0 °C1,465 mm540
198832.8 °C26 July 19887.6 °C19 February 198820.8 °C1,036 mm480
198733.0 °C29 August 19876.3 °C5 February 198721.1 °C1,334 mm440
198633.4 °C16 August 19865.2 °C1 March 198620.9 °C1,448 mm570
198530.8 °C22 June 19856.5 °C31 January 198520.7 °C1,315 mm170
198432.0 °C13 July 19844.4 °C8 February 198420.4 °C1,487 mm370
198332.7 °C16 July 19835.6 °C22 January 198321.1 °C1,781 mm710
198233.5 °C28 July 19828.0 °C20 January 198220.9 °C1,229 mm420
198132.2 °C21 August 19816.5 °C27 February 198120.9 °C1,412 mm420
198034.0 °C10 July 19805.6 °C31 January 198021.0 °C1,260 mm680
197933.6 °C15 August 19795.3 °C1 February 197921.1 °C1,261 mm550
197833.0 °C18 August 19785.6 °C18 February 197821.1 °C1,470 mm610
197732.5 °C8 August 19774.7 °C31 January 197721.4 °C1,249 mm550
197633.0 °C22 August 19766.8 °C27 December 197620.5 °C1,729 mm320
197532.6 °C30 July 19755.0 °C29 December 197521.1 °C1,697 mm500
197432.7 °C20 August 19745.3 °C9 February 197421.0 °C1,259 mm460
197331.4 °C18 July 19736.0 °C25 December 197321.0 °C1,706 mm300
197232.8 °C22 July 19726.3 °C9 February 197220.8 °C1,867 mm210
197134.4 °C20 July 19716.3 °C6 January 197120.7 °C1,221 mm480
197033.0 °C1 August 19704.8 °C17 January 197020.6 °C1,318 mm410
196933.5 °C26 September 19694.1 °C6 February 196920.5 °C1,160 mm580
196832.1 °C19 August 19685.4 °C21 February 196820.8 °C1,479 mm300
196733.1 °C28 August 19673.5 °C16 January 196720.8 °C843 mm590
196633.5 °C16 August 19667.5 °C23 February 196621.0 °C1,377 mm210
196531.3 °C13 July 19656.4 °C31 December 196520.5 °C1,587 mm100
196434.5 °C7 August 19647.5 °C22 February 196421.3 °C891 mm500
196333.6 °C5 September 19635.4 °C15 January 196321.3 °C835 mm350
196233.3 °C1 August 19624.2 °C2 January 196220.9 °C960 mm590
196133.2 °C30 June 19616.1 °C18 January 196121.1 °C1,780 mm380
196034.5 °C22 August 19607.6 °C24 January 196021.3 °C1,319 mm450
195932.2 °C16 September 19595.5 °C11 January 195921.3 °C1,440 mm460
195833.8 °C15 July 19586.0 °C13 February 195820.9 °C1,351 mm430
195733.1 °C15 July 19573.3 °C12 February 195720.6 °C965 mm420
195634.2 °C3 September 19563.8 °C9 January 195620.7 °C1,364 mm540
195530.7 °C23 September 19553.9 °C11 January 195520.3 °C854 mm80
195432.7 °C25 September 19547.2 °C26 January 195421.0 °C515 mm430
195335.7 °C16 August 19536.7 °C7 January 195320.9 °C888 mm470
195231.2 °C16 August 19525.4 °C20 February 195221.0 °C1,124 mm120
195133.8 °C31 July 19515.9 °C13 January 195120.7 °C1,096 mm280
195032.3 °C20 July 19506.5 °C10 December 195020.6 °C987 mm130
194930.7 °C29 July 19494.8 °C9 January 194920.8 °C782 mm100
194833.5 °C6 July 19486.0 °C27 January 194820.7 °C892 mm230
194732.3 °C12 August 19476.0 °C23 February 194720.0 °C1,746 mm180
194632.4 °C25 September 19466.9 °C3 February 194620.9 °C795 mm260
194531.9 °C31 July 19456.5 °C17 January 194520.0 °C1,328 mm140
194430.5 °C6 July 19447.2 °C9 December 194420.3 °C745 mm20
194331.8 °C14 August 19435.1 °C13 January 194320.7 °C390 mm150
194232.6 °C12 August 19425.9 °C14 February 194220.4 °C984 mm120
194129.9 °C6 August 19416.5 °C3 February 194120.3 °C1,331 mm00
194031.8 °C30 August 19404.7 °C24 January 194019.8 °C1,110 mm90

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
24.9 °C
+1.4 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
109 d/yr
+60
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1406 mm
+127 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan17.3 °C+1.3 °C1 mm-38 mm
Feb16.1 °C+0.1 °C73 mm+7 mm
Mar19.1 °C+0.7 °C117 mm+33 mm
Apr23.5 °C+1.4 °C82 mm-34 mm
May27.2 °C+1.7 °C164 mm-10 mm
Jun29.9 °C+1.8 °C158 mm-50 mm
Jul31.3 °C+1.3 °C373 mm+218 mm
Aug31.0 °C+1.0 °C175 mm-9 mm
Sep30.7 °C+1.6 °C195 mm+61 mm
Oct29.2 °C+2.8 °C14 mm-28 mm
Nov23.3 °C+0.7 °C24 mm-19 mm
Dec20.1 °C+1.8 °C30 mm-5 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
34.4 °C
8 Jul 2025
Coldest day
6.2 °C
9 Feb 2025
Wettest day
85.8 mm
10 Jul 2025
Windiest day
58.0 km/h
13 Aug 2025
Strongest gust
103.0 km/h
14 Aug 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.8 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-0.1 °C
9 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
13.1 h
25 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Jincheng?

Jincheng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,279 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jincheng?

The hottest day measured in Jincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1953, reaching 35.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Jincheng?

The coldest day measured in Jincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2016, at 1.8 °C.

Does it snow in Jincheng?

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

Has the climate of Jincheng warmed?

Yes: Jincheng warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Jincheng?

The wettest day measured in Jincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 19 September 1956, with 171 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Jincheng?

The windiest day measured in Jincheng between 1940 and 2025 was 9 October 1999, with winds reaching 67.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Jincheng?

The warmest month in Jincheng is July (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Jincheng?

Jincheng receives on average 1,279 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Jincheng?

Jincheng gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Jincheng?

Yes: Jincheng has on average 183 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jincheng?

In Jincheng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.2 °C on 1 August 2014, and the lowest was -4.6 °C on 25 January 2016.

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