Jinan — time and weather
Jinan is a city in China, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. This page shows the current local time in Jinan and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Jinan
Local time in Jinan is based on the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
China is a large East Asian country with an ancient history, diverse regions and a mix of traditions and modern megacities.
More about the country: China →What to see in Jinan
Sights and historical places
- Jinan Great Southern Mosque
- Sacred Heart Cathedral
- Shandong Museum
- Memorial for Chairman Mao's inspection of the North Park Commune
Climate in Jinan: month by month
The warmest month in Jinan is June, with average daytime highs of 33.0 °C; the coolest is January, around 5.3 °C by day and -3.6 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in July (~233 mm) and is lowest in January (~5 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | -4 | 5 | 2 |
| February | 8 | -1 | 14 | 3 |
| March | 17 | 6 | 23 | 3 |
| April | 22 | 11 | 43 | 6 |
| May | 27 | 16 | 28 | 7 |
| June | 33 | 22 | 73 | 8 |
| July | 32 | 24 | 233 | 14 |
| August | 31 | 23 | 169 | 12 |
| September | 27 | 19 | 95 | 8 |
| October | 20 | 12 | 82 | 6 |
| November | 14 | 5 | 31 | 3 |
| December | 6 | -2 | 8 | 2 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Jinan are April–May, October: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Jinan: Sunrise 05:33 · Sunset 18:58 · Day length 13:25
Time difference from Jinan right now:
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| London | +7 h |
| Dubai | +4 h |
| Tokyo | −1 h |
| Paris | +6 h |
| Sydney | −2 h |