Climate guideThirty-year normals for Yixing
Yixing climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing25°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,210 mm138 wet days a year
31.36° N, 119.82° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goYixing · weather score
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low22° / 16°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Yixing has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 32° and nights 26°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 7° and lows of 1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 25°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 1,210 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (176 mm, 20 wet days) and December the driest (40 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 33% in December to 54% in June.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Yixing is 0.2° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · July
- Coldest nights
- 1° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- December · 33% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 10 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 07 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 | 7° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 25° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 9° |
| Average low | 1° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
| Precipitation | 65 mm | 72 mm | 109 mm | 93 mm | 108 mm | 186 mm | 176 mm | 138 mm | 91 mm | 68 mm | 64 mm | 40 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8.5 | 10.8 | 18.3 | 20.2 | 15.2 | 14.8 | 10.2 | 7 | 4.3 |
| Cloud cover | 42% | 47% | 51% | 51% | 49% | 54% | 52% | 41% | 37% | 37% | 36% | 33% |
| Daylight | 10h 19 | 11h 04 | 11h 56 | 12h 55 | 13h 44 | 14h 10 | 14h 00 | 13h 19 | 12h 24 | 11h 27 | 10h 35 | 10h 07 |
| Month score | 34 | 27 | 41 | 71 | 67 | 46 | 30 | 38 | 57 | 73 | 68 | 47 |
ivMonth by month
Yixing in every month
January34
7° / 1°
65 mm · 8 wet days
February27
9° / 2°
72 mm · 10 wet days
March41
13° / 6°
109 mm · 11 wet days
April71
19° / 13°
93 mm · 8.5 wet days
May67
25° / 18°
108 mm · 10.8 wet days
June46
28° / 22°
186 mm · 18.3 wet days
July30
32° / 26°
176 mm · 20.2 wet days
August38
31° / 26°
138 mm · 15.2 wet days
September57
27° / 21°
91 mm · 14.8 wet days
October73
22° / 16°
68 mm · 10.2 wet days
November68
16° / 9°
64 mm · 7 wet days
December47
9° / 3°
40 mm · 4.3 wet days