Changchun Weather

Changchun is located in temperate zone, enjoying sub-humid temperate continental monsoon climate. It has four distinct seasons, namely long chilly winter, dry windy spring, short hot summer and sunny autumn with large temperature difference. The annual average temperature is about 4.8℃, and the annual sunshine duration is 2,688 hours. The lowest temperatures fall in January, with the monthly average temperature ranging from -16.4℃ to -18.1℃. The lowest temperature in January is -39.8℃. The highest temperatures fall in July, with the average temperature ranging from 22.7℃ to 23.2℃. The highest temperature reaches 39.5℃. The annual average precipitation amounts to 522 to 615 mm. The rainfall in summer accounts for over 60% of the total. In winter, with snow gleaming white, Jilin becomes a world of ice and snow, representing a magnificent scene of the north.

The best time to visit Changchun is in spring and autumn when the weather is very comfortable and the natural scenery is at its best. The coldest period in Changchun is from December to the next February, which is also the most beautiful time of Changchun. In the world of ice and snow, visitors can appreciate ice and snow art, enjoy skiing, ice-skating, ice slope, ice boating, sleighing and various ice-snow activities.

The Annual Average Climate