Weather in Nanjing — today
Now in Nanjing
☁️
+24°
Overcast
Feels like +27° · humidity 92%
Fri 14.8: +25° / +24°
🕐 04:25
Wind
12 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
29 · Good
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
92%
Pressure
1003 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:28 / 18:50
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 3°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Nanjing
Friday, 14 August, in Nanjing (China): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +25°, at night around +24°. Wind up to 14 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:28 and set at 18:50 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Nanjing
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Nanjing for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Fri 14.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+24° +25°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Today 15.8
⛈️
💧 49%
+24° +29°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+24°
▶
Tomorrow 16.8
🌦️
💧 27%
+24° +31°
Morning
☀️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
▶
Mon 17.8
☁️
💧 16%
+25° +31°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
▶
Tue 18.8
🌦️
💧 49%
+24° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
▶
Wed 19.8
☁️
💧 57%
+26° +32°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
☁️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Thu 20.8
☁️
💧 43%
+26° +32°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
☁️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
▶
Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 54%
+27° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Sat 22.8
⛈️
💧 60%
+27° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Sun 23.8
⛈️
💧 60%
+27° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Mon 24.8
🌦️
💧 48%
+27° +33°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Tue 25.8
☁️
💧 65%
+28° +34°
Morning
☁️
+30°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+28°
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Wed 26.8
☁️
💧 48%
+29° +35°
Morning
☁️
+31°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+34°
Night
🌙
+29°
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 35%
+29° +33°
Morning
🌦️
+30°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+29°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
100%
likely · high
✨ Stars
18 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
29
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 9PM10: 9O₃: 1NO₂: 63
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:50
Golden hour
18:17
Daylight
13 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Nanjing climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+8°
-1°
Jan
+10°
+1°
Feb
+15°
+5°
Mar
+21°
+11°
Apr
+26°
+16°
May
+29°
+21°
Jun
+31°
+25°
Jul
+31°
+24°
Aug
+27°
+20°
Sep
+22°
+14°
Oct
+16°
+7°
Nov
+10°
+1°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +8° | -1° | 55 mm | A cold month: +8° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. 🧣 a warmer jacket. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +10° | +1° | 55 mm | Cool: around +10° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| March | +15° | +5° | 79 mm | A fresh month — +15° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (79 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| April | +21° | +11° | 92 mm | The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (92 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| May | +26° | +16° | 118 mm | One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (118 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| June | +29° | +21° | 224 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (224 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| July | +31° | +25° | 208 mm | A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (208 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Nanjing. |
| August | +31° | +24° | 173 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (173 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| September | +27° | +20° | 83 mm | Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (83 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| October | +22° | +14° | 53 mm | The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| November | +16° | +7° | 52 mm | Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| December | +10° | +1° | 34 mm | Winter weather: about +10° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧥 a warm jacket. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Nanjing
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: May, September, October
Daytime air+22…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +22…+27° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, April, June, August, November
Daytime air+8…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (52–224 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: February, July, December
Daytime air+10…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+10…+31° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Nanjing is May, September, October, and the most comfortable months are May, September, October. The toughest months to visit are February, July, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+25°
Normal for August
+31°
Deviation
6° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+33°
Record for this date
+39° (2022)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Nanjing
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nanjing
What is the weather in Nanjing right now?＋
Overcast, +24°, feels like +27°.
Will it rain in Nanjing today?＋
Yes: 100% chance, 71 mm.
When is the best time to visit Nanjing?＋
Best time to visit — May, September, October.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Nanjing?＋
Sunrise 05:28, sunset 18:50.
Does it snow in Nanjing in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January.
What is the climate in Nanjing by month?＋
Summers up to +31° in July, winters around -1° in January; the wettest month is June.
How hot is it in Nanjing in summer?＋
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.