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Jinchang City Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Jinchang City year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 45–66°F, mild climate, abundant sunshine, less rainfall. Common activities: Spring outings, excursions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 75–77°F, higher temperatures, relatively more rainfall, especially in July and August. Common activities: Summer resort travel, evening activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 51–65°F, comfortable and pleasant climate, less rainfall. Common activities: Autumn scenery appreciation, outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -6.5–-38.8°F, cold temperatures, dry and little rain. Common activities: Indoor activities, hot spring SPA. Recommended clothing: Heavy coat, warm clothing, hat, scarf, gloves.
Jinchang City climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 51.3°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 126 mm / Summer humidity: 40%–50% / Rainiest month: August

Jinchang City monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
20.8°F
0.3
February
25.2°F
5.7
March
45.1°F
0.3
April
54.9°F
8.3
May
66.9°F
7.3
June
75.7°F
10.5
July
77.9°F
21.3
August
74.8°F
40.7
September
65.5°F
24.7
October
51.4°F
4.2
November
35.8°F
1.2
December
20.3°F
1.8
Jinchang City weather for the next seven days
11/1
Saturday
Sunny
54.7°F/38.6°F
11/2
Sunday
Sunny
56.5°F/40.7°F
11/3
Monday
Sunny
55.9°F/42.5°F
11/4
Tuesday
Sunny
58.9°F/41.7°F
11/5
Wednesday
Sunny
51.6°F/40.9°F
11/6
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
52.2°F/41.1°F
11/7
Friday
Sunny
44.9°F/36.3°F

Jinchang City FAQ

What is Jinchang City known for?
Jinchang City is renowned as China's 'Nickel Capital' due to its significant nickel reserves. It's also famous for its unique desert landscapes and rich mineral resources.
What are the main attractions in Jinchang City?
Key attractions in Jinchang City include the vast Gobi Desert, the Sunken Lake (Baihuzi Lake), and the Jinchuan Group Nickel Mine Museum, offering insights into the region's industrial heritage.
What is the best time to visit Jinchang City?
The best time to visit Jinchang City is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor exploration.
What kind of food should I try in Jinchang City?
In Jinchang City, you can enjoy local Northwestern Chinese cuisine, often featuring lamb, noodles, and hearty stews. Don't miss trying local specialties like hand-pulled noodles and roasted lamb.
How can I explore the desert landscapes around Jinchang City?
Exploring the desert landscapes near Jinchang City can be done through organized tours offering activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and experiencing the vast, stark beauty of the Gobi Desert.