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Pizhou, Jiangsu Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Pizhou, Jiangsu?
Pizhou, Jiangsu gets 864 mm of precipitation a year over about 81 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -3°C).
Subtropical monsoon climate
Pizhou, Jiangsu has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 6°C in January to 32°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -1° | 8° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 11° | 21° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 23° | 31° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 12° | 21° |
How much rain does Pizhou get?
Pizhou gets 864 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 81 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 62% of China.
July is the wettest month, with 242 mm. January is the driest, with 20 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 12.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 36 days, to November 11, 2022.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Pizhou got 1306 mm of rain, against a normal of 864 mm for those months. August 2026 had the most, with 536 mm.
Pizhou weather by month
Pizhou weather in January
In January, Pizhou averages a high of 6°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 20°C (1979) and the record low is -13°C (1970).
Pizhou weather in February
In February, Pizhou averages a high of 9°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 26°C (2009) and the record low is -16°C (1990).
Pizhou weather in March
In March, Pizhou averages a high of 14°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 42% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 32°C (2025) and the record low is -8°C (1988).
Pizhou weather in April
In April, Pizhou averages a high of 21°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 40% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 34°C (1978) and the record low is -2°C (1991). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pizhou weather in May
In May, Pizhou averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 66 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 44% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 38°C (1982) and the record low is 6°C (1981).
Pizhou weather in June
In June, Pizhou averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 121 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 39% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 41°C (1972) and the record low is 12°C (1987).
Pizhou weather in July
In July, Pizhou averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 242 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 30% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 40°C (1988) and the record low is 16°C (1976).
Pizhou weather in August
In August, Pizhou averages a high of 31°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 155 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 41% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 38°C (2013) and the record low is 13°C (2003).
Pizhou weather in September
In September, Pizhou averages a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 72 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 37°C (2024) and the record low is 7°C (1972).
Pizhou weather in October
In October, Pizhou averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 34°C (1998) and the record low is -1°C (1974). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Pizhou weather in November
In November, Pizhou averages a high of 14°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 29°C (2023) and the record low is -9°C (2015).
Pizhou weather in December
In December, Pizhou averages a high of 8°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 23°C (2023) and the record low is -13°C (1991).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Pizhou
December is the sunniest month in Pizhou, with estimated sunshine of 60% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 30%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 45% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Pizhou is cloudier than 52% of China.
Humidity peaks in July at 83% and is lowest in March at 60%.
Pizhou has about 39 days a year above 32°C. Pizhou is hotter than 60% of China.
First and last freeze in Pizhou
The first fall freeze in Pizhou typically comes around November 18, and the last spring freeze around March 14. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 249 days.
Pizhou weather records
These records cover XUZHOU during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Pizhou station is 41°C, on June 11, 1972. The coldest is -16°C, on February 1, 1990.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 315 mm of precipitation, on July 17, 1997.
35 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 Pizhou
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 8°C and lows near -1°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 10°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 23°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 12°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3° | 6° | 20 mm | 4 | 67% | 51% | 20° | -13° |
| February | 0° | 9° | 21 mm | 5 | 64% | 42% | 26° | -16° |
| March | 4° | 14° | 33 mm | 6 | 60% | 42% | 32° | -8° |
| April | 11° | 21° | 38 mm | 6 | 61% | 40% | 34° | -2° |
| May | 16° | 27° | 66 mm | 7 | 61% | 44% | 38° | 6° |
| June | 21° | 31° | 121 mm | 8 | 65% | 39% | 41° | 12° |
| July | 24° | 32° | 242 mm | 12 | 83% | 30% | 40° | 16° |
| August | 23° | 31° | 155 mm | 11 | 81% | 41% | 38° | 13° |
| September | 18° | 27° | 72 mm | 7 | 77% | 46% | 37° | 7° |
| October | 12° | 22° | 40 mm | 6 | 70% | 47% | 34° | -1° |
| November | 4° | 14° | 36 mm | 5 | 68% | 53% | 29° | -9° |
| December | -1° | 8° | 20 mm | 4 | 60% | 60% | 23° | -13° |
Station: XUZHOU, 74 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.
Pizhou climate questions
How much rain does Pizhou get?
Pizhou gets 864 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 81 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Pizhou?
July is the wettest month in Pizhou, with 242 mm. January is the driest, with 20 mm.
How many rainy days does Pizhou have a year?
Pizhou has about 81 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 12.
What is the hottest month in Pizhou?
July is the warmest month in Pizhou, with an average high of 32°C.
What is the coldest month in Pizhou?
January is the coldest month in Pizhou, with an average low of -3°C.
What is the record high temperature in Pizhou?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Pizhou station is 41°C, set on June 11, 1972. The record low is -16°C, on February 1, 1990.
What is the sunniest month in Pizhou?
December is the sunniest month in Pizhou, with estimated sunshine of 60% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Pizhou?
The first fall freeze in Pizhou typically comes around November 18. The last spring freeze is around March 14.
What is the best time to visit Pizhou?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.