Yanji, Jilin Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Yanji get?

Yanji gets 561 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 95 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 51% of China.

July is the wettest month, with 127 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm. June has the most rainy days, about 14.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 35 days, to January 20, 2024.

Yanji weather by month

Yanji weather in January

In January, Yanji averages a high of -6°C and a low of -18°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 63% of daylight hours. The January record high is 8°C (1979) and the record low is -32°C (1987).

Yanji weather in February

In February, Yanji averages a high of -2°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The February record high is 15°C (2024) and the record low is -33°C (1972).

Yanji weather in March

In March, Yanji averages a high of 6°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The March record high is 27°C (2008) and the record low is -26°C (1970).

Yanji weather in April

In April, Yanji averages a high of 15°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The April record high is 33°C (1998) and the record low is -12°C (1978).

Yanji weather in May

In May, Yanji averages a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 67 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The May record high is 35°C (1972) and the record low is -4°C (1972). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Yanji weather in June

In June, Yanji averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 82 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The June record high is 37°C (1978) and the record low is 4°C (1977). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Yanji weather in July

In July, Yanji averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 127 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 24% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (1997) and the record low is 9°C (1976).

Yanji weather in August

In August, Yanji averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 118 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The August record high is 37°C (1997) and the record low is 7°C (2009).

Yanji weather in September

In September, Yanji averages a high of 22°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The September record high is 33°C (1994) and the record low is -2°C (1980). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Yanji weather in October

In October, Yanji averages a high of 15°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The October record high is 30°C (1978) and the record low is -13°C (1976).

Yanji weather in November

In November, Yanji averages a high of 4°C and a low of -8°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The November record high is 21°C (1979) and the record low is -23°C (1992).

Yanji weather in December

In December, Yanji averages a high of -4°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 69% of daylight hours. The December record high is 10°C (2002) and the record low is -32°C (1970).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Yanji

December is the sunniest month in Yanji, with sunshine about 69% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 24%. Over the year the sun shines about 47% of daylight hours. Yanji is sunnier than 52% of China.

Humidity peaks in August at 84% and is lowest in February at 48%.

Yanji has about 7 days a year above 32°C. Yanji is cooler than 78% of China.

First and last freeze in Yanji

The first fall freeze in Yanji typically comes around October 4, and the last spring freeze around April 27. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 160 days.

Yanji weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Yanji station is 38°C, on July 25, 1997. The coldest is -33°C, on February 6, 1972.

The wettest day on record brought 113 mm of rain, on August 30, 2016.

37 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 Yanji

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

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -4°C and lows near -16°C.

Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 0°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 16°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 1°C.

Yanji climate questions

How much rain does Yanji get?

Yanji gets 561 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 95 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Yanji?

July is the wettest month in Yanji, with 127 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm.

How many rainy days does Yanji have a year?

Yanji has about 95 days with measurable rain in an average year. June has the most, about 14.

What is the hottest month in Yanji?

July is the warmest month in Yanji, with an average high of 27°C.

What is the coldest month in Yanji?

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

What is the record high temperature in Yanji?

The record high at the Yanji station is 38°C, set on July 25, 1997. The record low is -33°C, on February 6, 1972.

What is the sunniest month in Yanji?

December is the sunniest month in Yanji, with sunshine about 69% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Yanji?

The first fall freeze in Yanji typically comes around October 4. The last spring freeze is around April 27.

What is the best time to visit Yanji?

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