Travel Planning
🇨🇳 China
Best Time to Visit Nanjing
Month-by-month comfort scores, seasonal highlights, and expert travel timing for Nanjing, China.
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Best Months to Visit
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12-Month Comfort Guide
Best Shoulder Avoid
January Avoid
3.6°C · 48mm
Score 63
February Shoulder
6.0°C · 55mm
Score 68
March Shoulder
10.5°C · 80mm
Score 77
April Shoulder
16.5°C · 79mm
Score 89
May Best
21.8°C · 79mm
Score 100
June Shoulder
25.2°C · 180mm
Score 70
July Avoid
28.8°C · 222mm
Score 50
August Shoulder
28.4°C · 151mm
Score 72
September Best
24.1°C · 66mm
Score 96
October Best
18.4°C · 46mm
Score 93
November Shoulder
12.1°C · 50mm
Score 80
December Avoid
5.9°C · 33mm
Score 68
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Seasonal Overview
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Monthly Detail Pages
Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What is the best month to visit Nanjing? +
By comfort score, May is the best month to visit Nanjing (score: 100). Expect average temperatures of 21.8°C and 79mm of precipitation.
02 When does it rain most in Nanjing? +
July sees the heaviest rainfall in Nanjing (222mm). Pack a compact umbrella and waterproof footwear if you visit then.
03 What is Nanjing like in summer? +
Summer in Nanjing averages 27.5°C with 184mm of rain per month. Conditions are warm and pleasant.
04 What is Nanjing like in winter? +
Winter averages 5.2°C with 45mm per month. A light jacket should suffice.
05 What should I pack for Nanjing? +
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are the main essentials.
06 What is the peak tourist season in Nanjing? +
Peak season falls in May, September, October. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in April, November, March.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo
- Updated
- 2026-01-01