Climate averages 1991–2020
Jinshi weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Jinshi: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 251 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 51 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xiulin (53 km away). In July its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Jinshi, with 248 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jinshi ranks joint 196th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 798th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Jinshi is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 251 mm to 148 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Jinshi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 60 | 8.8 | 10.510 h |
| February | 11.6°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 77 | 10.4 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.1°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 117 | 14.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 154 | 14.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.4°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 185 | 14.3 | 13.614 h |
| June | 29.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 241 | 15.3 | 14.014 h |
| July, selected | 31.7°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 251 | 15.6 | 13.814 h |
| August | 31.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 148 | 14.1 | 13.213 h |
| September | 27.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 90 | 9.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.7°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 84 | 9.2 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.9°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 72 | 8.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.2°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 36 | 6.5 | 10.310 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
- Xiulin in JulyChina · 53 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 248 mm rain
- Changde in JulyChina · 66 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 226 mm rain
- Buhe in JulyChina · 83 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.4°C · 239 mm rain
- Zhicheng in JulyChina · 84 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.9°C · 265 mm rain
- Jingzhou in JulyChina · 88 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.4°C · 239 mm rain
- Zhijiang in JulyChina · 91 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.1°C · 246 mm rain
- Yueyang in JulyChina · 121 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 26.1°C · 235 mm rain
- Heshan in JulyChina · 124 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 216 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Jinshi) is explained once on the Jinshi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.