Climate averages 1991–2020

Jinjiang weather
in April.

A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

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

Average high 23.6°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 16.7°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 93 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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April is a warm month in Jinjiang: daytime highs average 23.6°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 43 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Quanzhou (11 km away). In April its highs average 24.5°C, 1.0°C warmer than Jinjiang, with 93 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jinjiang ranks joint 152nd of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 557th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Jinjiang is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 93 mm to 156 mm.

The annual picture

April 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. 5101520253035 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Jinjiang climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jinjiang, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.4°C10.0°C10.0°C385.910.811 h
February 17.1°C10.5°C10.5°C538.411.311 h
March 19.7°C12.7°C12.7°C8311.612.012 h
April, selected 23.6°C16.7°C16.7°C9311.212.713 h
May 26.5°C20.8°C20.8°C15613.613.313 h
June 28.7°C24.2°C24.2°C19217.113.614 h
July 30.7°C25.7°C25.7°C15412.913.514 h
August 30.5°C25.5°C25.5°C22416.613.013 h
September 29.3°C24.1°C24.1°C11410.612.312 h
October 26.6°C20.8°C20.8°C493.311.612 h
November 22.8°C16.9°C16.9°C474.211.011 h
December 18.3°C12.1°C12.1°C395.010.611 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Jinjiang

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 Jinjiang) is explained once on the Jinjiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.