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Jinhua, Zhejiang Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Jinhua, Zhejiang?
Jinhua, Zhejiang gets 1801 mm of precipitation a year over about 152 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 34°C) and January the coldest (average low 3°C).
Humid subtropical climate
Jinhua, Zhejiang has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 10°C in January to 34°C in July. June is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 4° | 12° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 13° | 22° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 24° | 32° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 16° | 24° |
How much rain does Jinhua get?
Jinhua gets 1801 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 152 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 92% of China.
June is the wettest month, with 373 mm. October is the driest, with 56 mm. March has the most rainy days, about 18.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 20 days, to September 24, 2026.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Jinhua got 1094 mm of rain, against a normal of 1801 mm for those months. August 2026 had the most, with 738 mm.
Jinhua weather by month
Jinhua weather in January
In January, Jinhua averages a high of 10°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 93 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 26°C (2020) and the record low is -11°C (1970).
Jinhua weather in February
In February, Jinhua averages a high of 13°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 114 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 29°C (2024) and the record low is -9°C (1980).
Jinhua weather in March
In March, Jinhua averages a high of 17°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 196 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 34°C (2007) and the record low is -3°C (2010).
Jinhua weather in April
In April, Jinhua averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 207 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 29% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 36°C (2023) and the record low is 2°C (1972). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Jinhua weather in May
In May, Jinhua averages a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 219 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 24% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 37°C (2020) and the record low is 10°C (1991).
Jinhua weather in June
In June, Jinhua averages a high of 29°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 373 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 12% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 38°C (2009) and the record low is 14°C (1987).
Jinhua weather in July
In July, Jinhua averages a high of 34°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 172 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 20% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 41°C (2003) and the record low is 18°C (2015).
Jinhua weather in August
In August, Jinhua averages a high of 33°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 131 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 42°C (2024) and the record low is 18°C (1974).
Jinhua weather in September
In September, Jinhua averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 78 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 39°C (1995) and the record low is 12°C (2012).
Jinhua weather in October
In October, Jinhua averages a high of 24°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 38% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 39°C (2022) and the record low is 2°C (1978). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Jinhua weather in November
In November, Jinhua averages a high of 19°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 87 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 32°C (2013) and the record low is -2°C (1976). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Jinhua weather in December
In December, Jinhua averages a high of 13°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 75 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 27°C (2019) and the record low is -7°C (1991).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Jinhua
December is the sunniest month in Jinhua, with estimated sunshine of 50% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. June is the cloudiest, at 12%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 33% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Jinhua is cloudier than 84% of China.
Humidity peaks in June at 80% and is lowest in December at 62%.
Jinhua has about 65 days a year above 32°C. Jinhua is hotter than 85% of China.
First and last freeze in Jinhua
The first fall freeze in Jinhua typically comes around December 12, and the last spring freeze around February 18. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 297 days.
Jinhua weather records
These records cover QU XIAN during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Jinhua station is 42°C, on August 4, 2024. The coldest is -11°C, on January 16, 1970.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 311 mm of precipitation, on August 30, 2026.
39 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Jinhua
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 12°C and lows near 4°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 13°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 24°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 15°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3° | 10° | 93 mm | 13 | 64% | 44% | 26° | -11° |
| February | 4° | 13° | 114 mm | 13 | 73% | 30% | 29° | -9° |
| March | 8° | 17° | 196 mm | 18 | 69% | 30% | 34° | -3° |
| April | 13° | 23° | 207 mm | 16 | 69% | 29% | 36° | 2° |
| May | 18° | 27° | 219 mm | 16 | 71% | 24% | 37° | 10° |
| June | 22° | 29° | 373 mm | 17 | 80% | 12% | 38° | 14° |
| July | 25° | 34° | 172 mm | 11 | 70% | 20% | 41° | 18° |
| August | 25° | 33° | 131 mm | 12 | 66% | 38% | 42° | 18° |
| September | 21° | 29° | 78 mm | 9 | 68% | 39% | 39° | 12° |
| October | 16° | 24° | 56 mm | 7 | 66% | 38% | 39° | 2° |
| November | 10° | 19° | 87 mm | 11 | 67% | 44% | 32° | -2° |
| December | 4° | 13° | 75 mm | 10 | 62% | 50% | 27° | -7° |
Station: QU XIAN, 77 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Jinhua climate questions
How much rain does Jinhua get?
Jinhua gets 1801 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 152 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Jinhua?
June is the wettest month in Jinhua, with 373 mm. October is the driest, with 56 mm.
How many rainy days does Jinhua have a year?
Jinhua has about 152 days with measurable rain in an average year. March has the most, about 18.
What is the hottest month in Jinhua?
July is the warmest month in Jinhua, with an average high of 34°C.
What is the coldest month in Jinhua?
January is the coldest month in Jinhua, with an average low of 3°C.
What is the record high temperature in Jinhua?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Jinhua station is 42°C, set on August 4, 2024. The record low is -11°C, on January 16, 1970.
What is the sunniest month in Jinhua?
December is the sunniest month in Jinhua, with estimated sunshine of 50% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. June is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Jinhua?
The first fall freeze in Jinhua typically comes around December 12. The last spring freeze is around February 18.
What is the best time to visit Jinhua?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.