April
Other strong months: October and September
85/100 weather score
China · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Jinan
For Jinan, April has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 21.7°C, nights average 11.2°C, and rainfall totals about 31 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthApril
Typical daytime high21.7°C
Typical night-time low11.2°C
April rainfall31 mm
April
Other strong months: October and March
92/100 weather score
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4 months fit your choices for Jinan
January has the lowest comfort score at 5 out of 100, compared with April at 85. The main reason is that days reach only 4.3°C, 20° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Jinan?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Jinan?
April is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 21.7°C and 31 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Jinan?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 32.1°C and a night-time low of 23.5°C.
Which month has the least rain?
January has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 6 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
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 | 4.3°C | -3.8°C | 6 mm | 1.3 | 9 h 54 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | 8.2°C | -0.8°C | 11 mm | 2 | 10 h 47 | 19 | Good coverage |
| March | 14.3°C | 4.8°C | 13 mm | 2.4 | 11 h 51 | 50 | Good coverage |
| April | 21.7°C | 11.2°C | 31 mm | 3.5 | 13 h 05 | 85 | Good coverage |
| May | 27.4°C | 17°C | 71 mm | 5.1 | 14 h 06 | 78 | Good coverage |
| June | 31.8°C | 21.4°C | 89 mm | 6.5 | 14 h 39 | 52 | Good coverage |
| July | 32.1°C | 23.5°C | 221 mm | 11.6 | 14 h 26 | 24 | Good coverage |
| August | 30.5°C | 22.2°C | 251 mm | 12.2 | 13 h 33 | 27 | Good coverage |
| September | 26.9°C | 17.8°C | 67 mm | 5.4 | 12 h 22 | 79 | Good coverage |
| October | 21.3°C | 11.7°C | 33 mm | 3.5 | 11 h 11 | 85 | Good coverage |
| November | 12.9°C | 4.5°C | 31 mm | 4.1 | 10 h 10 | 43 | Strong coverage |
| December | 6.1°C | -1.9°C | 9 mm | 1.8 | 9 h 40 | 10 | Good coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.5°C warmer in Jinan.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.9
Feb
+2.5
Mar
+3.2
Apr
+1.7
May
+1.2
Jun
+1.7
Jul
+1.2
Aug
+1.0
Sep—
Oct
+0.3
Nov
+1.1
Dec
+1.0
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2°C11 Jan 2002 | -19.7°C17 Jan 1953 | 40 mm24 Jan 2016 | 83 mm2016 · driest 0 mm in 2014 | 75 |
| February | 25.7°C13 Feb 1996 | -16.5°C9 Feb 1957 | 28 mm28 Feb 2021 | 46 mm2021 · driest 0 mm in 1988 | 75 |
| March | 30.2°C18 Mar 2009 | -11.3°C1 Mar 1951 | 49 mm2 Mar 2025 | 53 mm2025 · driest 0 mm in 2024 | 75 |
| April | 36.3°C30 Apr 2006 | -1.9°C3 Apr 1962 | 62 mm23 Apr 1969 | 105 mm2003 · driest 3 mm in 1988 | 74 |
| May | 39.7°C25 May 1982 | 4.2°C3 May 1961 | 116 mm5 May 2006 | 193 mm2006 · driest 4 mm in 1966 | 75 |
| June | 41.2°C25 Jun 2009 | 10.9°C2 Jun 1955 | 137 mm25 Jun 2018 | 256 mm1956 · driest 3 mm in 2023 | 74 |
| July | 42.5°C24 Jul 1955 | 14.0°C3 Jul 1976 | 298 mm13 Jul 1962 | 505 mm1962 · driest 28 mm in 1968 | 75 |
| August | 40.7°C1 Aug 1959 | 12.8°C30 Aug 2009 | 198 mm11 Aug 2019 | 503 mm1987 · driest 10 mm in 1989 | 75 |
| September | 38.5°C2 Sep 2002 | 6.4°C19 Sep 1951 | 167 mm19 Sep 2005 | 287 mm2005 · driest 0 mm in 1957 | 72 |
| October | 33.7°C1 Oct 1998 | 0.0°C29 Oct 2002 | 92 mm18 Oct 1961 | 123 mm1961 · driest 0 mm in 2006 | 73 |
| November | 26.5°C1 Nov 2003 | -10.1°C26 Nov 2015 | 50 mm26 Nov 2015 | 137 mm2015 · driest 0 mm in 2010 | 72 |
| December | 23.1°C8 Dec 2023 | -16.0°C28 Dec 1967 | 21 mm9 Dec 1984 | 35 mm1984 · driest 0 mm in 1987 | 74 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 25 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 16 | <1 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 5 | <1 |
| April | 8 | 1 | 0 | <1 |
| May | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| June | 28 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 30 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| August | 30 | 19 | 0 | 5 |
| September | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| October | 6 | <1 | 0 | <1 |
| November | <1 | 0 | 5 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was May (scoring 85); on 2011–2025 it is April (89). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 5% | <1% | 2% | 1.7–6.7°C |
| February | 1% | 8% | <1% | 5% | 4.0–10.7°C |
| March | 13% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 10.9–17.2°C |
| April | 59% | 14% | 4% | 6% | 19.5–23.3°C |
| May | 82% | 16% | 5% | 10% | 26.0–29.5°C |
| June | 80% | 21% | 8% | 21% | 29.9–34.6°C |
| July | 66% | 36% | 19% | 44% | 30.7–33.6°C |
| August | 69% | 32% | 16% | 33% | 29.3–32.3°C |
| September | 81% | 19% | 6% | 15% | 25.7–28.6°C |
| October | 59% | 12% | 4% | 6% | 19.3–23.2°C |
| November | 9% | 12% | 2% | 7% | 10.8–15.3°C |
| December | 0% | 6% | <1% | 2% | 3.2–8.1°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.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1805753
- NOAA station
- CHM00054823 · JINAN
- Station distance
- 8.9 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 23 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 36.67°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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