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Monthly climate in Jinzhong, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jinzhong features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (26 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 478 mm (18.8 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Jinzhong enjoys an average of 3391 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Jinzhong, China

The warmest months in Jinzhong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to 0 °C (26 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jinzhong experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 114 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jinzhong. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum9°C
(49°F)		20°C
(69°F)		26°C
(79°F)		31°C
(88°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(96°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		27°C
(80°F)		20°C
(68°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(45°F)		15°C
(59°F)		21°C
(70°F)		28°C
(83°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(86°F)		24°C
(76°F)		17°C
(64°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Average high2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(43°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		25°C
(78°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		24°C
(75°F)		16°C
(62°F)		10°C
(50°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Daily mean-4°C
(26°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(55°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		18°C
(65°F)		11°C
(51°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)
Average low-9°C
(16°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(54°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		13°C
(56°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-7°C
(19°F)
Mean minimum-16°C
(4°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		6°C
(43°F)		12°C
(53°F)		16°C
(60°F)		13°C
(56°F)		8°C
(46°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-15°C
(6°F)
Minimum-20°C
(-4°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		3°C
(39°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-17°C
(1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Jinzhong, China

Jinzhong usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 90 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Jinzhong are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jinzhong. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)5 (0.2)19 (0.7)31 (1.2)33 (1.3)41 (1.6)121 (4.8)87 (3.4)63 (2.5)58 (2.3)14 (0.6)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)01354712106531

Monthly sunshine hours in Jinzhong, China

The sunniest months in Jinzhong are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Jinzhong: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jinzhong. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours212264298290335315323316265256252258
Mean daily daylight hours9h 52m10h 47m11h 57m13h 10m14h 11m14h 42m14h 26m13h 33m12h 23m11h 11m10h 8m9h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Jinzhong, China

Jinzhong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Jinzhong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jinzhong. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3469101111108743