What’s the climate like in Jilin?
The current climate in Jilin features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of -8°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 13°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -20°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Jilin in recent years was 38°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -22°C in January 2021.
On average, Jilin gets 1776 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 20 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Jilin?
The best time to visit Jilin for mild to warm weather is April and October. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Jilin.
Climate Table of Jilin
The climate table of Jilin shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | -8 | -3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 2 | -7 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -19 | -14 | -5 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 2 | -7 | -17 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 449 | 151 | 148 | 19 | 73 | 104 | 136 | 175 | 86 | 24 | 121 | 290 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,2 | 4,8 | 2,9 | 1,0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,6 | 3,1 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 13°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in July
- Lowest temperature: -8°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1776 mm per year, averaging 148 mm per month
- Snowfall: 20 cm per year
- Driest months: 19 mm in April, 24 mm in October and 73 mm in May
- Wettest months: 449 mm in January, 290 mm in December and 175 mm in August
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Jilin
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Jilin, China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Jilin
This graph shows how much rainfall Jilin, China, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Jilin
This graph shows how much snow Jilin, China, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Jilin
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Jilin, China. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Jilin
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Jilin, China. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Jilin
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Jilin, China, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Jilin
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Jilin, China, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Jilin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Jilin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
