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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Linjiang
Linjiang climate by month
Monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental · DwaBest May–Jun · Sep
Annual mean6°day and night
Seasonal swing38°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation688 mm115 wet days a year
41.81° N, 126.91° EElevation 339 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goLinjiang · weather score
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
October: high / low14° / 3°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Linjiang has a monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental climate (Köppen Dwa): dry, cold winters and wet summers.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 27° and nights 19°. January is the coolest month, with highs of -8° and lows of -23°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 38°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 688 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (178 mm, 20 wet days) and January the driest (9 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 29% in January to 47% in July.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Linjiang is 4.7° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 27° · July
- Coldest nights
- -23° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- January · 29% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 12 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 10 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -8° | -3° | 5° | 14° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 14° | 3° | -5° |
| Average low | -23° | -19° | -9° | 2° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 18° | 11° | 3° | -7° | -19° |
| Precipitation | 9 mm | 10 mm | 19 mm | 37 mm | 69 mm | 102 mm | 178 mm | 130 mm | 61 mm | 34 mm | 25 mm | 14 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 2.1 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 12.8 | 17.8 | 20.3 | 17.4 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 4.1 |
| Cloud cover | 29% | 31% | 35% | 37% | 40% | 42% | 47% | 42% | 34% | 30% | 31% | 32% |
| Daylight | 9h 28 | 10h 35 | 11h 52 | 13h 19 | 14h 31 | 15h 12 | 14h 56 | 13h 54 | 12h 32 | 11h 09 | 9h 52 | 9h 10 |
| Month score | 53 | 49 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 62 | 51 | 54 | 77 | 59 | 42 | 48 |
ivMonth by month
Linjiang in every month
January53
-8° / -23°
9 mm · 2.1 wet days
February49
-3° / -19°
10 mm · 3.5 wet days
March44
5° / -9°
19 mm · 5.2 wet days
April57
14° / 2°
37 mm · 8.4 wet days
May66
20° / 9°
69 mm · 12.8 wet days
June62
25° / 15°
102 mm · 17.8 wet days
July51
27° / 19°
178 mm · 20.3 wet days
August54
27° / 18°
130 mm · 17.4 wet days
September77
22° / 11°
61 mm · 9.2 wet days
October59
14° / 3°
34 mm · 7.7 wet days
November42
3° / -7°
25 mm · 6.7 wet days
December48
-5° / -19°
14 mm · 4.1 wet days