Climate in China
674 cities in China, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Turpan
average high 104°F (40°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Sanya
coldest-month lows near 65°F (18°C)
- Driest
- Turpan
0.9 in (23 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Yangjiang
84 in (2134 mm) of rain a year
The 40 largest cities
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 90°F (32°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 40.7 in (1035 mm) | 24.9M people |
| Beijing | 90°F (32°C) | 18°F (-8°C) | 18.3 in (465 mm) | 21.9M people |
| ShenzhenGuangdong | 90°F (32°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 69.4 in (1762 mm) | 17.5M people |
| GuangzhouGuangdong | 91°F (33°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 61.6 in (1565 mm) | 16.1M people |
| ChengduSichuan | 87°F (31°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 37.1 in (941 mm) | 13.6M people |
| Tianjin | 91°F (33°C) | 21°F (-6°C) | 18.5 in (470 mm) | 11.1M people |
| WuhanHubei | 92°F (33°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 45.1 in (1145 mm) | 10.4M people |
| DongguanGuangdong | 91°F (33°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 63.8 in (1621 mm) | 9.6M people |
| Xi’anShaanxi | 90°F (32°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 21.9 in (557 mm) | 9.6M people |
| NanjingJiangsu | 91°F (33°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 39.9 in (1013 mm) | 9.3M people |
| HangzhouZhejiang | 93°F (34°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 47.6 in (1210 mm) | 9.2M people |
| FoshanGuangdong | 92°F (33°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 61.7 in (1567 mm) | 9.0M people |
| Chongqing | 92°F (33°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 43.7 in (1111 mm) | 7.5M people |
| WuzhongNingxia | 85°F (29°C) | 10°F (-12°C) | 8.4 in (214 mm) | 7.2M people |
| QingdaoShandong | 85°F (29°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 24.8 in (631 mm) | 7.2M people |
| ShenyangLiaoning | 86°F (30°C) | 4°F (-15°C) | 24 in (609 mm) | 7.0M people |
| SuzhouJiangsu | 91°F (33°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 35.8 in (910 mm) | 6.7M people |
| Kunming | 78°F (26°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 35.2 in (895 mm) | 5.6M people |
| HarbinHeilongjiang | 85°F (29°C) | -6°F (-21°C) | 20.9 in (531 mm) | 5.2M people |
| HefeiAnhui | 91°F (33°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 41.3 in (1049 mm) | 5.0M people |
| DalianLiaoning | 84°F (29°C) | 20°F (-6°C) | 22 in (559 mm) | 4.9M people |
| ChangchunJilin | 83°F (28°C) | -3°F (-19°C) | 22.5 in (571 mm) | 4.7M people |
| XiamenFujian | 91°F (33°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 39.5 in (1003 mm) | 4.6M people |
| Bao'anGuangdong | 91°F (33°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 66.5 in (1689 mm) | 4.5M people |
| WuxiJiangsu | 91°F (33°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 38 in (964 mm) | 4.4M people |
| JinanShandong | 90°F (32°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 27.7 in (703 mm) | 4.3M people |
| TaiyuanShanxi | 86°F (30°C) | 13°F (-11°C) | 15.8 in (403 mm) | 4.3M people |
| ZhengzhouHenan | 91°F (33°C) | 26°F (-4°C) | 22 in (558 mm) | 4.3M people |
| ShijiazhuangHebei | 91°F (33°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 19 in (484 mm) | 3.9M people |
| ZhongshanGuangdong | 91°F (33°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 69.4 in (1763 mm) | 3.8M people |
| NanningGuangxi | 91°F (33°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 51.6 in (1309 mm) | 3.8M people |
| ShantouGuangdong | 89°F (32°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 58.4 in (1484 mm) | 3.8M people |
| FuzhouFujian | 93°F (34°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 53 in (1346 mm) | 3.7M people |
| NingboZhejiang | 92°F (33°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 46.6 in (1183 mm) | 3.7M people |
| PuyangZhejiang | 93°F (34°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 51 in (1297 mm) | 3.6M people |
| ShiyanHubei | 92°F (33°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 32.6 in (828 mm) | 3.5M people |
| TangshanHebei | 89°F (32°C) | 17°F (-8°C) | 20.9 in (530 mm) | 3.4M people |
| LüliangShanxi | 87°F (30°C) | 10°F (-12°C) | 17.5 in (445 mm) | 3.3M people |
| ChangzhouJiangsu | 91°F (33°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 39.2 in (996 mm) | 3.3M people |
| ZiboShandong | 91°F (33°C) | 22°F (-5°C) | 26.4 in (671 mm) | 3.1M people |
More cities in China
Anhui
Fuyang, Huainan, Suzhou, Lu’an, Wuhu, Bozhou, Huaibei, Bengbu, Anqing, Chuzhou, Xuancheng, Ma’anshan, Chizhou, Huangshan, Tongling, Taozhou, Jieshou, Chaohu
Chongqing
Wanzhou, Wanxian, Banan, Hechuan, Fuling, Beibei, Zitong, Bachuan, Gunan, Nanchuan, Bishan, Jijiang, Hanfeng, Yongchuan, Guixi, Huixing, Changyuan, Yangcheng, Fengcheng, Lizhi, Yong’an, Nanjin, Qianjiang, Sanhe, Liangping, Shenglilu, Shuanglonghu, Longshui, Nanbin, Wushan, Baisha, Wansheng, Hanjia, Taibai, Zhonghe, Pailou
Fujian
Putian, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Longyan, Sanming, Zhangzhou, Nanping, Ningde, Fuding, Songcheng, Fu’an, Wuyishan, Shaowu
Gansu
Lanzhou, Qingyang, Tianshui, Wuwei, Zhangye, Pingliang, Jiuquan, Dingxi, Baiyin, Linxia Chengguanzhen, Jiayuguan, Jinchang, Dunhuang, Gangu Chengguanzhen
Guangdong
Huizhou, Yunfu, Zhuhai, Jieyang, Jiangmen, Chaozhou, Qingyuan, Zhaoqing, Zhanjiang, Maoming, Yangjiang, Luohu District, Shaoguan, Meizhou, Puning, Changsha, Shanwei, Heyuan, Tanzhou, Shiqi, Tantou, Gaozhou, Xingning, Donghai, Shijie, Huanggang, Longgang, Daliang, Gongheyong, Humen, Jing’an, Licheng, Anbu, Sanshui, Yangchun, Chenghua, Taishan, Shuizhai, Jieshi, Shiqiao, Hepo, Nantou, Jiazi, Santo António, Shajing, Danshui, Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Huicheng, Haimen, Lecheng, Luoyang, Bao'an Centre, Dasha, Anliu, Pingshan, Maba, Encheng, Shilong, Shaping, Wuchuan, Hedong, Huacheng, Lianjiang
Guangxi
Guilin, Liuzhou, Qinzhou, Guigang, Yulin, Hezhou, Laibin, Wuzhou, Baise, Beihai, Chongzuo, Hechi, Yangshuo, Fangchenggang, Beiliu, Hepu, Yizhou, Pingxiang
Hebei
Baoding, Handan, Sanhe, Langfang, Xingtai, Qinhuangdao, Zhangjiakou, Luancheng, Cangzhou, Hengshui, Chengde, Xuanhua, Jizhou, Zhengding, Dingzhou, Xinji, Shanhaiguan, Shahecheng, Linshui, Linxi
Heilongjiang
Daqing, Qiqihar, Hegang, Mudanjiang, Shuangyashan, Jiamusi, Daxing’anling, Bei’an, Jixi, Qitaihe, Hulan Ergi, Suihua, Fendou, Heihe, Aihui, Anda, Hengshan, Yichun, Zhaodong, Longfeng, Honggang, Acheng, Hailin, Shangzhi, Shuangcheng, Baoshan, Lianhe, Zhaozhou, Hailun, Didao, Hulan, Nehe, Tieli, Longjiang
Henan
Shangqiu, Nanyang, Kaifeng, Luoyang, Luohe, Xuchang, Xinyang, Anyang, Xinxiang, Pingdingshan, Jiaozuo, Zhumadian, Sanmenxia, Puyang, Hebi, Zhoukou, Dengzhou, Tanghe, Jiyuan, Zhenping, Puyang Chengguanzhen
Hubei
Yichang, Xiangyang, Jingzhou, Xiaogan, Huangshi, E’zhou, Jingmen, Suizhou, Xianning, Huanggang, Daye, Enshi, Chengzhong, Laohekou, Xiantao, Jingling, Wuxue, Ezhou, Zaoyang, Qianjiang, Xindi, Zhicheng, Guangshui, Puqi, Macheng, Huangzhou, Xiulin, Lichuan, Zhongxiang, Buhe, Yezhou
Hunan
Changsha, Changde, Guankou, Heshan, Zhuzhou, Hengyang, Yongzhou, Yueyang, Xiangtan, Chenzhou, Shaoyang, Huaihua, Loudi, Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang, Wugang, Leiyang, Shaoshan, Lengshuijiang, Jishou
Inner Mongolia
Hohhot, Baotou, Ordos, Bayan Nur, Ulanqab, Xilinhot, Hulunbuir, Chifeng, Tongliao, Jining, Wuhai, Hailar, Ulanhot, Wūdān, Jiagedaqi, Zhalantun, Wuda, Xilin Hot, Yakeshi, Jalai Nur, Salaqi
Jiangsu
Huai'an, Nantong, Kunshan, Lianyungang, Jiangyin, Changshu, Yancheng, Taizhou, Yangzhou, Suqian, Zhangjiagang, Yixing, Xuzhou, Zhenjiang, Taicang, Yunlong, Pizhou, Tongshan, Xinyi, Dongtai, Rugao, Suicheng, Peicheng, Zhenzhou, Fengcheng, Jiawang, Datun, Xinghua
Jiangxi
Nanchang, Ganzhou, Jiujiang, Shangrao, Fuzhou, Yichun, Pingxiang, Xinyu, Ji’an, Jingdezhen, Pengze, Yingtan, Jinfeng, Jianchang, Bashan
Jilin
Jilin, Siping, Tonghua, Longshan, Yanji, Baicheng, Baishan, Jiutai, Dunhua, Gongzhuling, Huadian, Fuyu, Yushu, Jiaohe, Longjing, Songyuan, Taonan, Dehui, Jishu
Liaoning
Anshan, Fushun, Panjin, Benxi, Huludao, Fuxin, Liaoyang, Dandong, Panshan, Jinzhou, Yingkou, Wafangdian, Chaoyang, Tieling, Lianshan, Jinzhou, Haicheng, Beipiao, Dongling, Nanpiao, Beining, Sujiatun, Jiupu, Fengcheng, Kaiyuan, Pulandian
Other cities
Shaanxi
Baoji, Weinan, Xianyang, Hanzhong, Ankang, Shangluo, Yan’an, Tongchuan, Huayin, Tongchuanshi, Yintai, Chenggu, Wayaobu
Shandong
Linyi, Yantai, Weifang, Tai’an, Heze, Jining, Liaocheng, Zhu Cheng City, Dongying, Laiwu, Zaozhuang, Weihai, Binzhou, Dezhou, Rizhao, Jiaozhou, Pingdu, Zhucheng, Shouguang, Gaomi, Anqiu, Laixi, Changyi, Linqu, Zoucheng, Changle, Yanzhou, Qingzhou, Xintai, Laizhou, Laiyang, Boshan, Jingzhi, Xiazhen, Nancun, Zhoucun, Zhaoyuan, Tianfu, Mingshui, Qingnian, Chengtangcun, Yidu, Xinzhai
Shanghai
Minhang, Baoshan, Songjiang, Jiading, Qingpu, Putuo, Yangpu, Fengxiang, Xuhui, Jing’an, Zhabei, Jinshan, Changning, Hongkou, Dachang, Nanqiao, Qibao, Gucun, Changzheng, Yanghang, Xinqiao, Pengpu, Yuepu, Xiayang, Gaojing, Songnan, Zhujing, Luodian, Chengqiao
Shanxi
Datong, Jinzhong, Changzhi, Linfen, Yangquan, Changzhi, Yuncheng, Xinzhou, Jincheng, Yongji, Shuozhou, Yuci
Sichuan
Bazhong, Nanchong, Dazhou, Mianyang, Zigong, Neijiang, Meishan, Luzhou, Ziyang, Guang’an, Yibin, Panzhihua, Deyang, Leshan, Suining, Ya'an, Guangyuan, Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, Xichang, Luojiang, Gaoping, Pingwu County, Hejiang, Fuji, Jiangyou, Xunchang, Gulin, Xuyong, Kangding
Tibet
Xinjiang
Ürümqi, Shihezi, Korla, Aqsu, Kashgar, Gujangbagh, Huocheng, Artux, Xinyuan, Turpan, Ghulja, Karamay, Hami, Bole, Changji, Jinshanlu, Tacheng, Wujiaqu, Tumxuk, Shache, Ālā'ĕr, Xincheng
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