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Monthly climate in Jinsha, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jinsha features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1175 mm (46.3 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Jinsha enjoys an average of 2956 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jinsha, China

The warmest months in Jinsha are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jinsha experiences 118 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jinsha. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		26°C
(79°F)		30°C
(85°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(98°F)		40°C
(104°F)		38°C
(100°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(89°F)		27°C
(80°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(82°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(91°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(96°F)		32°C
(91°F)		28°C
(83°F)		23°C
(74°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Average high8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(49°F)		15°C
(59°F)		20°C
(68°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		28°C
(82°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(63°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Daily mean5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(43°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(60°F)		21°C
(70°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		25°C
(77°F)		19°C
(66°F)		14°C
(57°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average low2°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(64°F)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		22°C
(72°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(51°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(44°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(65°F)		10°C
(51°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum-8°C
(17°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		1°C
(35°F)		6°C
(42°F)		11°C
(53°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(71°F)		17°C
(62°F)		10°C
(50°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jinsha, China

Jinsha usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Jinsha are January, November and December. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jinsha. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)48 (1.9)52 (2.1)61 (2.4)71 (2.8)110 (4.3)133 (5.2)241 (9.5)173 (6.8)145 (5.7)51 (2.0)49 (1.9)42 (1.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)79108911171511667

Monthly sunshine hours in Jinsha, China

The sunniest months in Jinsha are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Jinsha: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jinsha. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours159212243257286275276304259242221216
Mean daily daylight hours10h 17m11h 1m11h 59m12h 57m13h 47m14h 11m13h 59m13h 16m12h 20m11h 21m10h 30m10h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Jinsha, China

Jinsha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jinsha UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jinsha. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)468101011111110864