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Weather & Climate in Jiangyan, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Jiangyan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area358.1 sq mi (927.5 km²)
Population Density197/sq mi
Coordinates32.5061°N, 120.1428°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.19"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 9, 1990 27 km E of Changshu City, China M5.0 125 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2012 22 km W of Xinghua, China M4.9 74 km 10 km
Oct 19, 2016 18 km SSE of Hede, China M4.7 125 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2010 50 km ENE of Juegang, China M4.5 141 km 25 km
Nov 5, 1991 36 km N of Qinnan, China M4.3 122 km 33 km
Oct 22, 1992 8 km NNE of Hede, China M4.3 149 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2024 19 km WNW of Taizhou, China M4.1 41 km 9 km
May 20, 1995 51 km NE of Juegang, China M4.1 139 km 33 km
Aug 30, 1998 58 km NE of Juegang, China M3.9 139 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Bebinca Category 1 81 mph 171 km
2022 Muifa Category 1 86 mph 207 km
2012 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 212 km
2005 Khanun Category 1 58 mph 224 km
1994 Ellie Category 1 63 mph 190 km
1990 Abe Category 1 58 mph 213 km
1985 Mamie Category 1 75 mph 82 km
1984 Ed Category 1 58 mph 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 JIANGSU PROVINCE Earthquake - - 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
May 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in

Jiangyan has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (1.3").

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