The climate of Jining
Jining, located in
China, experiences a Humid Subtropical climate, identified as Cwa according to Köppen climate classification. This implies that the city encounters humid and hot summers, contrasted by markedly cooler winters. The city witnesses significant variation in temperature, humidity, rainfall, and other weather parameters over the year.
The mean high temperatures range from 5.2°C (41.4°F) in the coldest months to 32.9°C (91.2°F) during the peak summer month. Correspondingly, the city experiences low temperatures of -2.8°C (27°F) in winter months and rises up to 23.4°in the warmest month. Observing the humidity levels, they tend to oscillate between 43% and 78%, with the highest humidity witnessed in the later summer months. Rainfall remains considerable over the year, with a minimum of 6mm (0.24") in the drier months and a maximum of 128mm (5.04") in the wettest month.
The city further boasts of considerable daylight hours, ranging from 9.8 hours to 14.5 hours. This is complemented by variable sunshine hours, which span from 6.2 hours to a maximum of 10.9 hours. The weather also includes some degree of snowfall in the colder months, peaking at 28mm (1.1"). Of particular note in the weather conditions is the high rainfall and humidity in
July and
August, making them markedly humid and wet compared to other months.
The best time to visit Jining
The optimal time for visiting
Jining lies between
April and
June. The temperatures during this period are relatively moderate, ranging from 15.5°C (59.9°F) to 28.1°C (82.6°F), providing comfortable weather suitable for outdoor activities. In correlation, the city experiences relatively low rainfall, with readings between 7mm (0.28") to 29mm (1.14"), offering an enticing blend of pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall ideal for sightseeing and exploration.
The worst time to visit Jining
Conversely, the unfavorable period to visit
Jining ranges from
July to
August, primarily due to high rainfall and high humidity, making it uncomfortable for outdoor activities. Rainfall peaks at 128mm (5.04") during July, compounded with relative humidity soaring up to 78%. This dual effect of heavy rains and high humidity can significantly hamper any outdoor excursions or sightseeing plans.
Spring weather in Jining
In
Jining, the spring season falls between
March and
May. Here, average high temperatures increase gradually from 15.5°C (59.9°F) to 28.1°C (82.6°F). The low temperatures also follow suit, warming up from 4.7°C (40.5°F) to 15.8°C (60.4°F). Rainfall in spring, although moderate, sees an upward trend from 7mm (0.28") to 29mm (1.14"). It is during this season that Jining gradually transitions from its cooler winter climate, on to the more robust summer temperatures.
Summer weather in Jining
June ushers in the oppressive summer months in
Jining, extending up to
August. High temperatures escalate from 28.1°C (82.6°F) in June and peak at 32.9°C (91.2°F) in
July. The low temperatures maintain an even keel, ranging from 15.8°C (60.4°F) to 23.4°C (74.1°F). The summer season in Jining is characterized by the highest rainfall recorded in the year, peaking at 128mm (5.04") in August.
Autumn weather in Jining
From
September to
November,
Jining experiences the autumn season. It is during this period that the city records a transition from the high temperatures of summer to the moderate temperatures of winter. The high temperatures slide downwards from 26.6°C (79.9°F) in September to 13.4°C (56.1°F) by November, while the low temperatures descend from 17°C (62.6°F) in September to 5.1°C (41.2°F) by the end of November. Rainfall in autumn is relatively lower, starting at 32mm (1.26") in September and dropping further down to 14mm (0.55") in November.
Winter weather in Jining
The winter months in
Jining spans from
December to
February. During this period, the high temperatures plummet to their annual lows, varying from 6.6°C (43.9°F) in December to 5.2°C (41.4°F) in
January. As expected, the low temperatures also record their minimums, falling from -1.3°C (29.7°F) in December to -2.8°C (27°F) in January. Characteristically, the winter months observe snowfall, with measurements going up to 28mm (1.1") in January. However, rainfall declines, standing at 6mm (0.24") for each month of this season.
Weather in January
January in
Jining,
China, greets locals and visitors with the coldest temperatures of the year, as the mercury drops to -2.8°C (27°F). Winter's grip is still strong, causing many to bundle up against the chilly winds that often sweep through the city.
Weather in January » Weather in February
Moving into
February,
Jining transitions from its cold
January climate. The city remains a winter wonderland, with temperatures marginally warmer than the previous month, but still cold. A mix of winter chill and the upcoming spring's promise could be felt in the air.
Weather in February »Weather in March
March in
Jining exhibits a significant climatic shift as spring starts to thaw the winter chill. As the grip of winter slowly loosens, the city begins to experience warmer and longer days. With temperatures increasing to a comfortable 15.5°C (59.9°F), residents can start to shed their winter layers.
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Weather in April
Jining welcomes a more significant transformation in
April as the weather fully embraces the spring season. Comfortably warm temperatures encourage the residents to partake in outdoor activities. The rainfall sees a swift increase from 7mm (0.28") in
March to 18mm (0.71") in April, nourishing the city's flora and enhancing its natural greenery.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May signals the arrival of hotter temperatures in
Jining, laying the foundation for the forthcoming summer months. The city sees a sharp increase in temperature, climbing well into the twenties. Despite the rising heat, May's temperature is still tolerable, making it a popular time for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June is the key to the arrival of summer, with temperatures in
Jining soaring to a scorching 32.7°C (90.9°F). Walking around the city, the weather transformation is apparent as the town comes alive under the summer sun. Despite the heat, leisurely strolls in the early morning or late evening are still possible, thanks to the relatively fresh mornings and cooler nights.
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Weather in July
July sees the peak of summer in
Jining with temperatures marginally higher than in
June. The city is vividly vibrant under the harshest days of the sun as locals and visitors try to beat the sweltering summer heat. Jining does experience the highest rainfall of the year at 99mm (3.9"), providing scouts of relief from the intense summer weather.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August bids farewell to the peak of the hot summer days as temperatures gradually start to decrease in
Jining. Respite from the summer heat is tangible throughout the city as the monsoon rain cools the surroundings. While temperatures remain high, the increased rainfall, which peaks at a yearly high of 128mm (5.04"), offers a welcome respite from the heat.
Weather in August » Weather in September
In
Jining,
September marks the beginning of autumn, subtly lowering temperatures as a welcome change from the hot summer months. The decrease in temperature is gradual, capturing the transitional nature of the climate. The city's landscape starts to turn, leaving behind flowers' summer vibrancy to embrace autumn's serene hues.
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Weather in October
October in
Jining presents an inviting autumn climate, with the temperature comfortably warm for most of the day. The month is known for its pleasant, mild temperature, making it an excellent month for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November brings a noticeable shift towards winter in
Jining with the temperatures diving to a cooler 13.4°C (56.1°F). The days are shorter, and the colorful autumn leaves start to fade, reflecting the transition towards the colder months of the year.
Weather in November » Weather in December
With temperatures dropping to 6.6°C (43.9°F),
December brings winter back to
Jining. The quiet of winter is felt throughout the city as the year ends with a drop in temperatures, daylight hours, and the frequency of rainfall.
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