Climate averages 1991–2020

Jianchang weather
in July.

A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 33.6°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 26.0°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 144 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a hot month in Jianchang: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 26.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 144 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes July a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 42 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Qincheng (40 km away). In July its highs average 33.5°C, about as warm as Jianchang, with 156 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jianchang ranks joint 8th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 187th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Jianchang is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 33.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 144 mm to 129 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Jianchang climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jianchang, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 11.6°C4.3°C4.3°C8010.410.611 h
February 14.4°C6.3°C6.3°C9312.011.211 h
March 18.0°C10.0°C10.0°C20817.312.012 h
April 23.7°C15.2°C15.2°C25117.212.813 h
May 27.5°C19.8°C19.8°C27516.913.513 h
June 29.9°C23.4°C23.4°C33717.113.914 h
July, selected 33.6°C26.0°C26.0°C14412.013.714 h
August 33.1°C25.7°C25.7°C12914.513.113 h
September 29.8°C22.3°C22.3°C799.212.312 h
October 25.4°C17.1°C17.1°C586.311.512 h
November 19.7°C11.5°C11.5°C808.110.811 h
December 13.8°C5.8°C5.8°C677.810.410 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

July in nearby cities

Distance from Jianchang

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Jianchang) is explained once on the Jianchang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.