May
Other strong months: September and June
China · 1991–2020
For Jinzhong, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 26.1°C, nights average 11.4°C, and rainfall totals about 33 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Other strong months: September and June
Other strong months: October and May
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
4 months fit your choices for Jinzhong
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 2.2°C, 22° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal, and nights drop to -10.5°C.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 26.1°C and 33 mm of rain.
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 30.3°C and a night-time low of 18.9°C.
December has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 3 mm.
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2°C | -10.5°C | 4 mm | 0.7 | 9 h 49 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | 6.6°C | -6.8°C | 4 mm | 1.4 | 10 h 44 | 5 | Good coverage |
| March | 13°C | -0.7°C | 12 mm | 1.9 | 11 h 50 | 35 | Good coverage |
| April | 20.6°C | 5.6°C | 19 mm | 3.3 | 13 h 07 | 72 | Good coverage |
| May | 26.1°C | 11.4°C | 33 mm | 4.2 | 14 h 11 | 85 | Good coverage |
| June | 29.5°C | 16°C | 54 mm | 7.3 | 14 h 45 | 74 | Good coverage |
| July | 30.3°C | 18.9°C | 134 mm | 10.5 | 14 h 32 | 51 | Good coverage |
| August | 28.4°C | 17.5°C | 113 mm | 8.7 | 13 h 37 | 65 | Good coverage |
| September | 24.1°C | 11.8°C | 77 mm | 7.5 | 12 h 23 | 84 | Good coverage |
| October | 18.2°C | 4.7°C | 37 mm | 4.4 | 11 h 09 | 61 | Good coverage |
| November | 10°C | -2.2°C | 14 mm | 2.3 | 10 h 05 | 23 | Good coverage |
| December | 3.4°C | -8.4°C | 3 mm | 0.8 | 9 h 34 | 5 | Good coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C8 Jan 1979 | -25.5°C16 Jan 1958 | 13 mm5 Jan 2020 | 16 mm2020 · driest 0 mm in 1994 | 74 |
| February | 22.8°C22 Feb 2021 | -24.6°C22 Feb 1966 | 40 mm23 Feb 2017 | 85 mm2017 · driest 0 mm in 1963 | 74 |
| March | 27.6°C17 Mar 2009 | -18.0°C1 Mar 1951 | 22 mm12 Mar 1997 | 57 mm1991 · driest 0 mm in 1993 | 72 |
| April | 37.5°C30 Apr 2006 | -9.7°C12 Apr 1953 | 43 mm22 Apr 1969 | 94 mm2023 · driest 0 mm in 1988 | 73 |
| May | 37.9°C20 May 2025 | -0.7°C5 May 2014 | 61 mm12 May 1985 | 163 mm1963 · driest 2 mm in 1997 | 75 |
| June | 38.7°C16 Jun 2006 | 4.4°C2 Jun 1955 | 69 mm20 Jun 1981 | 157 mm1956 · driest 4 mm in 2010 | 73 |
| July | 39.4°C24 Jul 1955 | 7.2°C6 Jul 1951 | 184 mm27 Jul 1969 | 360 mm1969 · driest 22 mm in 1980 | 75 |
| August | 37.2°C1 Aug 2021 | 7.4°C25 Aug 1952 | 99 mm20 Aug 1959 | 263 mm1973 · driest 12 mm in 2002 | 73 |
| September | 34.9°C6 Sep 1997 | -2.0°C29 Sep 1972 | 73 mm7 Sep 1964 | 187 mm1964 · driest 1 mm in 2017 | 74 |
| October | 29.3°C1 Oct 2022 | -7.4°C29 Oct 1957 | 86 mm4 Oct 2021 | 222 mm2021 · driest 0 mm in 1957 | 72 |
| November | 25.8°C1 Nov 2023 | -21.2°C26 Nov 1960 | 36 mm10 Nov 2009 | 53 mm2009 · driest 0 mm in 2010 | 73 |
| December | 19.6°C8 Dec 2023 | -23.3°C27 Dec 2002 | 12 mm14 Dec 1977 | 23 mm2002 · driest 0 mm in 1999 | 73 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 29 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 18 | <1 |
| April | 6 | 1 | 3 | <1 |
| May | 20 | 5 | <1 | 1 |
| June | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| July | 28 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| August | 26 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| September | 13 | 2 | <1 | 2 |
| October | 1 | 0 | 4 | <1 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 20 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 3% | <1% | <1% | -0.7–4.4°C |
| February | <1% | 6% | <1% | 4% | 1.9–8.7°C |
| March | 7% | 8% | <1% | 3% | 9.8–15.3°C |
| April | 48% | 12% | 2% | 7% | 17.3–22.6°C |
| May | 80% | 15% | 3% | 10% | 24.0–27.9°C |
| June | 77% | 23% | 5% | 25% | 27.4–31.4°C |
| July | 70% | 31% | 12% | 36% | 28.1–31.5°C |
| August | 72% | 30% | 11% | 31% | 26.7–29.9°C |
| September | 72% | 22% | 7% | 16% | 22.2–25.7°C |
| October | 32% | 14% | 3% | 8% | 16.0–20.2°C |
| November | <1% | 9% | 1% | 4% | 7.4–12.1°C |
| December | 0% | 3% | <1% | <1% | 0.3–5.1°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
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