Weather & Climate in Jinan, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jinan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 64.3°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.4474°N, 112.2003°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Mar 29, 2014 | 49 km WNW of Yichang, China | M5.1 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Mar 26, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Yichang, China | M4.8 | 149 km | 16 km |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 63 km N of Yichang, China | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 2017 | 54 km W of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Apr 17, 1991 | 54 km SW of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 57 km N of Yichang, China | M4.2 | 121 km | 11 km |
| Jun 2, 2007 | 19 km W of Jingzhou, China | M4.0 | 22 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 54.0 m (177 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | QUYUAN, ZIGUI COUNTY | Meteorological | 54.0 m | 10 | 145 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.