Driest Cities in Jilin

Top 51 cities ranked by driest cities

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Driest Cities — Jilin

1 Baicheng 16.1"

2 Taonan 16.4"

3 Zhenlai 16.6"

4 Kaitong 17.0"

5 Dalai 17.4"

6 Fuyu 18.2"

7 Songyuan 18.2"

8 Changling 18.3"

9 Shuangliao 18.9"

10 Dehui 21.8"

11 Yanji 22.0"

12 Chang’an 22.2"

13 Wangqing 22.4"

14 Longjing 22.5"

15 Yushu 22.8"

16 Gongzhuling 22.9"

17 Tumen 23.1"

18 Antu 23.2"

19 Changchun 23.3"

20 Jiutai 23.6"

21 Xinglongshan 23.6"

22 Hunchun 23.9"

23 Fate 24.0"

24 Shulan 24.1"

25 Dashitou 24.3"

26 Lishu 24.3"

27 Dunhua 24.7"

28 Jishu 24.8"

29 Huangnihe 24.8"

30 Helong 25.1"

31 Siping 25.2"

32 Jiaohe 25.3"

33 Shuangyang 25.3"

34 Baishishan 26.1"

35 Jilin 26.3"

36 Longshan 27.8"

37 Yantongshan 27.9"

38 Huadian 29.0"

39 Panshi 29.4"

40 Songjianghe 29.7"

41 Dongfeng 29.8"

42 Chaoyang 30.1"

43 Meihekou 30.3"

44 Huinan 30.4"

45 Liuhe 32.5"

46 Linjiang 32.5"

47 Hepingjie 33.0"

48 Sanchazi 33.4"

49 Baishan 33.8"

50 Erdaojiang 34.9"

51 Tonghua 34.9"

The driest cities in Jilin receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Baicheng receives just 16.1 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

1. Baicheng gets just 16.1" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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