Coldest Cities in Jilin

Top 51 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Jilin

1 Hepingjie 37°F

2 Baishishan 37°F

3 Dashitou 37°F

4 Huangnihe 37°F

5 Songjianghe 38°F

6 Dunhua 38°F

7 Jishu 38°F

8 Jiaohe 38°F

9 Helong 38°F

10 Shulan 38°F

11 Sanchazi 38°F

12 Fate 39°F

13 Jilin 39°F

14 Antu 39°F

15 Yushu 39°F

16 Yantongshan 39°F

17 Wangqing 40°F

18 Panshi 40°F

19 Baishan 40°F

20 Liuhe 40°F

21 Erdaojiang 40°F

22 Jiutai 40°F

23 Shuangyang 40°F

24 Dongfeng 40°F

25 Huadian 40°F

26 Longjing 41°F

27 Huinan 41°F

28 Linjiang 41°F

29 Tonghua 41°F

30 Songyuan 41°F

31 Fuyu 41°F

32 Chaoyang 41°F

33 Chang’an 41°F

34 Dehui 41°F

35 Meihekou 41°F

36 Dalai 41°F

37 Yanji 41°F

38 Gongzhuling 41°F

39 Xinglongshan 41°F

40 Tumen 42°F

41 Longshan 42°F

42 Changchun 42°F

43 Zhenlai 42°F

44 Baicheng 42°F

45 Hunchun 43°F

46 Taonan 43°F

47 Changling 43°F

48 Kaitong 43°F

49 Lishu 43°F

50 Siping 43°F

51 Shuangliao 45°F

The coldest cities in Jilin experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Hepingjie has an average annual temperature of just 37°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 37°F average, Hepingjie experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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