Jilin City Annual Temperature Overview

  • January: −21°C (−6°F) – −11°C (12°F)

  • February: −17°C (1°F) – −6°C (21°F)

  • March: −7°C (19°F) – 3°C (37°F)

  • April: 3°C (37°F) – 14°C (57°F)

  • May: 9°C (48°F) – 21°C (70°F)

  • June: 15°C (59°F) – 25°C (77°F)

  • July: 19°C (66°F) – 28°C (82°F)

  • August: 17°C (63°F) – 26°C (79°F)

  • September: 11°C (52°F) – 21°C (70°F)

  • October: 3°C (37°F) – 12°C (54°F)

  • November: −6°C (21°F) – 1°C (34°F)

  • December: −16°C (3°F) – −6°C (21°F)

Jilin City Monthly Climate, Clothing Tips, and Travel Suggestions

January: Deep Winter and Extreme Cold

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest −21°C (−6°F), Highest −11°C (12°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy down jacket, thermal underwear, insulated boots, hat and gloves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Low precipitation; snow is possible but an umbrella is usually unnecessary

February: Cold and Dry Late Winter

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest −17°C (1°F), Highest −6°C (21°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Thick winter coat, scarf, gloves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Low snowfall; optional

March: Slow Transition Toward Spring

  • Season: Spring transition

  • Average Temperature: Lowest −7°C (19°F), Highest 3°C (37°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm jacket, layered clothing

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Occasional light snow or drizzle; carry one if needed

April: Cool Spring with Noticeable Warming

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 3°C (37°F), Highest 14°C (57°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light coat, sweater, long sleeves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Light rain becomes more common

May: Pleasant Spring and Comfortable Temperatures

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 9°C (48°F), Highest 21°C (70°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long-sleeve shirts

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Occasional rain; recommended

June: Warm Early Summer with More Rain

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 15°C (59°F), Highest 25°C (77°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light clothing, breathable fabrics

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes, rainfall increases in early summer

July: Warmest Month of the Year

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 19°C (66°F), Highest 28°C (82°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: T-shirts, shorts, sun protection

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Useful for summer rain and sun

August: Warm and Mild Late Summer

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 17°C (63°F), Highest 26°C (79°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Lightweight and breathable clothing

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Recommended due to occasional showers

September: Cool and Comfortable Early Autumn

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 11°C (52°F), Highest 21°C (70°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long sleeves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rainfall decreases but still possible

October: Crisp Autumn Weather

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest 3°C (37°F), Highest 12°C (54°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Jacket, layered outfits

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed

November: Cold Late Autumn

  • Season: Late Autumn

  • Average Temperature: Lowest −6°C (21°F), Highest 1°C (34°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coat, sweater

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Snow may occur; umbrella optional

December: Winter Returns with Freezing Temperatures

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: Lowest −16°C (3°F), Highest −6°C (21°F)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy winter coat, scarf, gloves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Light snow possible; usually not required