Tianjin, Tianjin Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Tianjin, Tianjin gets 541 mm of precipitation a year over about 58 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low -7°C).

Tianjin climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Tianjin, Tianjin has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about 2°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 21°C.

How much rain does Tianjin get?

Tianjin gets 541 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 58 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 87% of China.

July is the wettest month, with 163 mm. January is the driest, with 2 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 11.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 51 days, to January 20, 2022.

Tianjin weather by month

Tianjin weather in January

In January, Tianjin averages a high of 2°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 72% of daylight hours. The January record high is 14°C (2002) and the record low is -20°C (2021).

Tianjin weather in February

In February, Tianjin averages a high of 6°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The February record high is 23°C (2021) and the record low is -16°C (1979).

Tianjin weather in March

In March, Tianjin averages a high of 13°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The March record high is 31°C (2009) and the record low is -18°C (1971).

Tianjin weather in April

In April, Tianjin averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 23 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The April record high is 35°C (2020) and the record low is -2°C (1972). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tianjin weather in May

In May, Tianjin averages a high of 27°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 35 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2019) and the record low is 4°C (2021).

Tianjin weather in June

In June, Tianjin averages a high of 31°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 76 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The June record high is 41°C (2023) and the record low is 10°C (1987).

Tianjin weather in July

In July, Tianjin averages a high of 32°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 163 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The July record high is 41°C (2000) and the record low is 16°C (1976).

Tianjin weather in August

In August, Tianjin averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 128 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The August record high is 37°C (2017) and the record low is 13°C (2022).

Tianjin weather in September

In September, Tianjin averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The September record high is 36°C (2019) and the record low is 7°C (1993).

Tianjin weather in October

In October, Tianjin averages a high of 20°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The October record high is 32°C (2022) and the record low is -2°C (2002). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tianjin weather in November

In November, Tianjin averages a high of 11°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The November record high is 23°C (1971) and the record low is -12°C (2022).

Tianjin weather in December

In December, Tianjin averages a high of 4°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 81% of daylight hours. The December record high is 14°C (1989) and the record low is -18°C (2023).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tianjin

December is the sunniest month in Tianjin, with sunshine about 81% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 42%. Over the year the sun shines about 59% of daylight hours. Tianjin is sunnier than 83% of China.

Humidity peaks in August at 75% and is lowest in April at 38%.

Tianjin has about 36 days a year above 32°C. Tianjin is hotter than 57% of China.

First and last freeze in Tianjin

The first fall freeze in Tianjin typically comes around November 11, and the last spring freeze around March 23. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 233 days.

Tianjin weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tianjin station is 41°C, on June 22, 2023. The coldest is -20°C, on January 7, 2021.

The wettest day on record brought 170 mm of rain, on July 20, 2016.

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

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.3°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Tianjin

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 4°C and lows near -6°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 9°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 22°C.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 9°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January2.3 mm148%72%-17°14°-20°
February6.6 mm249%62%-17°23°-16°
March6.6 mm340%62%-15°31°-18°
April23 mm438%56%-12°35°-2°
May35 mm545%53%-8°39°
June76 mm850%49%-4°41°10°
July163 mm1169%42%-3°41°16°
August128 mm1075%47%-2°37°13°
September52 mm666%57%-4°36°
October33 mm555%61%-8°32°-2°
November14 mm356%65%-11°23°-12°
December2.5 mm245%81%-15°14°-18°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Tianjin climate questions

How much rain does Tianjin get?

Tianjin gets 541 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 58 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tianjin?

July is the wettest month in Tianjin, with 163 mm. January is the driest, with 2 mm.

How many rainy days does Tianjin have a year?

Tianjin has about 58 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 11.

What is the hottest month in Tianjin?

July is the warmest month in Tianjin, with an average high of 32°C.

What is the coldest month in Tianjin?

January is the coldest month in Tianjin, with an average low of -7°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tianjin?

The record high at the Tianjin station is 41°C, set on June 22, 2023. The record low is -20°C, on January 7, 2021.

What is the sunniest month in Tianjin?

December is the sunniest month in Tianjin, with sunshine about 81% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Tianjin?

The first fall freeze in Tianjin typically comes around November 11. The last spring freeze is around March 23.

What is the best time to visit Tianjin?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station TIANJIN (5 km away).

GraySky app icon
GraySky on your iPhone
See the forecast and climate for Tianjin, Tianjin.
App Store

Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station TIANJIN.