Tianjin Climate

Tianjin's climate is a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate characterized by hot, humid summers, due to the monsoon, and dry, cold winters, due to the Siberian anticyclone. Average highs in January are 2 degrees Celsius (36 degrees F) and July are 31 degrees Celsius (87 degrees F). Spring is windy but dry, and most of the precipitation takes place in July and August. Tianjin also experiences occasional spring sandstorms which blow in from the Gobi Desert and may last for several days. The yearly average rainfall is 550 to 680 millimeters, 80 percent of which is concentrated in summer. Tianjin has four distinct seasons, with the summer and winter climate dramatically contrasting each other.

  • General Description of Seasons in Tianjin
  • Tianjin's Mean Temperature and Rainfall
  • General Description of Seasons in Tianjin
    • Spring in Tianjin is windy but dry, Tianjin also experiences occasional sandstorms which blow in from the Gobi Desert and may last for several days.
    • Summer in Tianjin is characterized by hot, humid summers, due to constant heavy rainfalls during monsoon season and most of the precipitation takes place in July and August.
    • Fall in Tianjin is pleasant, but the circulating winds from the north can bring a sharp impact on the city. Still however, Fall is the best time to visit Tianjin.
    • Winter in Tianjin is cold and dry, with the snowy chills blown in from Siberia where wind often blows from the north because of the cold high pressure from Mongolia.
    Tianjin Climate Informations

    Detailed information about the average temperatures and rainfall in Tianjin are as follows:

    Average Data

    Jan

    Feb

    Mar

    Apr

    May

    Jun

    Average (oF)

    35

    40

    445

    55

    65

    75

    Average (oC)

    2

    3

    8

    14

    20

    23

    Rain (in)

    1.3

    2.0

    2.8

    3.5

    3.7

    5.5

    Rain (mm)

    30

    50

    70

    85

    95

    140

    Average Data

    July

    Aug

    Sep

    Oct

    Nov

    Dec

    Average (oF)

    80

    54

    70

    58

    42

    30

    Average (oC)

    27

    28

    20

    15

    -5

    -1

    Rain (mm)

    172.5

    157.5

    42.5

    17.5

    12.5

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