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Best time to visit Jinan

The best time to visit Jinan, China is March–May & September–October — expect daytime highs near 17°C and roughly 2.8 rainy days a month. The most challenging month is typically January.

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Jinan climate at a glance

Jinan sees average daytime highs ranging from 5°C in January to 33°C in June. Around 718 mm of precipitation falls over roughly 69 wet days a year, peaking in August (203 mm) and easing off in January (8 mm). June is the sunniest month at about 10 hours of sunshine.

Jinan temperature & rainfall by month

January: 8 mm rainFebruary: 18 mm rainMarch: 13 mm rainApril: 39 mm rainMay: 27 mm rainJune: 60 mm rainJuly: 197 mm rainAugust: 203 mm rainSeptember: 65 mm rainOctober: 44 mm rainNovember: 36 mm rainDecember: 9 mm rainJanuary high: 5°CFebruary high: 9°CMarch high: 17°CApril high: 21°CMay high: 27°CJune high: 33°CJuly high: 32°CAugust high: 30°CSeptember high: 27°COctober high: 20°CNovember high: 14°CDecember high: 6°CJanuary low: -4°CFebruary low: -1°CMarch low: 5°CApril low: 10°CMay low: 16°CJune low: 22°CJuly low: 24°CAugust low: 23°CSeptember low: 18°COctober low: 11°CNovember low: 5°CDecember low: -3°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall
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Weather seasons in Jinan

Grouped by the monthly travel score — purely weather-based, not crowd or price data.

Prime weather
March–May & September–November
6 months · score ≥ 7
Decent weather
February & June & August
3 months · score 5–6.9
Tougher weather
July & December–January
3 months · score < 5

Jinan climate, month by month

Averages computed from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2019–2024. Daylight on the 15th: 11.7 h in March. Reuse this data freely with attribution — download as JSON or CSV.

MonthHighLow Rain daysRainfall Sun/dayHumidityScore
January 5°C -4°C 1.8 8 mm 7.3 h 55% 3.6 · Poor
February 9°C -1°C 3.2 18 mm 7.9 h 52% 5.3 · Fair
March 17°C 5°C 2.8 13 mm 9.2 h 45% 10.0 · Excellent
April 21°C 10°C 6 39 mm 8.7 h 50% 10.0 · Excellent
May 27°C 16°C 6.2 27 mm 9.7 h 50% 10.0 · Excellent
June 33°C 22°C 7.2 60 mm 9.8 h 51% 5.2 · Fair
July 32°C 24°C 13.3 197 mm 9.1 h 72% 4.7 · Poor
August 30°C 23°C 12.7 203 mm 9 h 76% 5.8 · Fair
September 27°C 18°C 6 65 mm 8.9 h 68% 9.9 · Excellent
October 20°C 11°C 4.2 44 mm 7.6 h 61% 10.0 · Excellent
November 14°C 5°C 3.8 36 mm 7.2 h 61% 7.9 · Good
December 6°C -3°C 2.2 9 mm 7.6 h 53% 3.8 · Poor
Hottest month
June · 33°C
Coldest month
January · -4°C nights
Wettest month
August · 203 mm
Driest month
January · 8 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Jinan?

The best time to visit Jinan is March–May & September–October, when daytime highs average around 17°C with about 2.8 rainy days per month.

What is the hottest month in Jinan?

June is the hottest month in Jinan, with average highs of 33°C.

What is the rainiest month in Jinan?

August is the rainiest month in Jinan, with around 203 mm of rainfall over 12.7 rainy days.

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