Gongzhuling, Jilin Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Gongzhuling, Jilin gets 620 mm of precipitation a year over about 86 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 29°C) and January the coldest (average low -18°C).

Gongzhuling climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Gongzhuling, Jilin has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -7°C in January to 29°C in July. August is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.

How much rain does Gongzhuling get?

Gongzhuling gets 620 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 86 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 57% of China.

August is the wettest month, with 168 mm. January is the driest, with 6 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 12.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 71 days, to February 27, 2022.

Gongzhuling weather by month

Gongzhuling weather in January

In January, Gongzhuling averages a high of -7°C and a low of -18°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 67% of daylight hours. The January record high is 6°C (1976) and the record low is -34°C (2018).

Gongzhuling weather in February

In February, Gongzhuling averages a high of -2°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The February record high is 16°C (1992) and the record low is -33°C (2024).

Gongzhuling weather in March

In March, Gongzhuling averages a high of 6°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The March record high is 23°C (2023) and the record low is -25°C (1971).

Gongzhuling weather in April

In April, Gongzhuling averages a high of 16°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The April record high is 31°C (2015) and the record low is -11°C (1972).

Gongzhuling weather in May

In May, Gongzhuling averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 62 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The May record high is 36°C (2019) and the record low is -3°C (1972). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gongzhuling weather in June

In June, Gongzhuling averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 92 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The June record high is 37°C (1997) and the record low is 5°C (1992).

Gongzhuling weather in July

In July, Gongzhuling averages a high of 29°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 143 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The July record high is 36°C (2002) and the record low is 11°C (2017).

Gongzhuling weather in August

In August, Gongzhuling averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 168 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The August record high is 36°C (2009) and the record low is 3°C (2017).

Gongzhuling weather in September

In September, Gongzhuling averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 49 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The September record high is 33°C (2002) and the record low is -3°C (1977). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Gongzhuling weather in October

In October, Gongzhuling averages a high of 15°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The October record high is 28°C (2019) and the record low is -13°C (1984).

Gongzhuling weather in November

In November, Gongzhuling averages a high of 3°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The November record high is 21°C (2003) and the record low is -22°C (1992).

Gongzhuling weather in December

In December, Gongzhuling averages a high of -5°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 76% of daylight hours. The December record high is 12°C (1989) and the record low is -32°C (2019).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Gongzhuling

December is the sunniest month in Gongzhuling, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 34%. Over the year the sun shines about 54% of daylight hours. Gongzhuling is sunnier than 69% of China.

Humidity peaks in August at 80% and is lowest in April at 41%.

Gongzhuling has about 6 days a year above 32°C. Gongzhuling is cooler than 80% of China.

First and last freeze in Gongzhuling

The first fall freeze in Gongzhuling typically comes around October 9, and the last spring freeze around April 21. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 171 days.

Gongzhuling weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Gongzhuling station is 37°C, on June 28, 1997. The coldest is -34°C, on January 11, 2018.

The wettest day on record brought 167 mm of rain, on July 29, 2019.

42 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.2°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Gongzhuling

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -5°C and lows near -16°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 3°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 28°C and lows near 18°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 2°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January5.6 mm463%67%-34°
February6.3 mm355%61%16°-33°
March14 mm547%59%23°-25°
April25 mm641%53%31°-11°
May62 mm1047%46%36°-3°
June92 mm1265%41%37°
July143 mm1278%34%36°11°
August168 mm1280%40%36°
September49 mm774%51%33°-3°
October28 mm658%66%28°-13°
November18 mm566%58%21°-22°
December7.9 mm460%76%12°-32°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Gongzhuling climate questions

How much rain does Gongzhuling get?

Gongzhuling gets 620 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 86 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Gongzhuling?

August is the wettest month in Gongzhuling, with 168 mm. January is the driest, with 6 mm.

How many rainy days does Gongzhuling have a year?

Gongzhuling has about 86 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Gongzhuling?

July is the warmest month in Gongzhuling, with an average high of 29°C.

What is the coldest month in Gongzhuling?

January is the coldest month in Gongzhuling, with an average low of -18°C.

What is the record high temperature in Gongzhuling?

The record high at the Gongzhuling station is 37°C, set on June 28, 1997. The record low is -34°C, on January 11, 2018.

What is the sunniest month in Gongzhuling?

December is the sunniest month in Gongzhuling, with sunshine about 76% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Gongzhuling?

The first fall freeze in Gongzhuling typically comes around October 9. The last spring freeze is around April 21.

What is the best time to visit Gongzhuling?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station SIPING (53 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station SIPING.