ClimateAverages

Linfen Climate

Shanxi, China · population 232,566 · 16 weather stations within 200 km · records 1757 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
18.7°C
Warmest month · July
31.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-9.1°C
Typical overnight low

Linfen has an average annual daytime high of 18.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 31.2°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -9.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January3.6°C-9.1°CColdest
February7.0°C-5.9°C
March13.6°C0.0°C
April20.6°C6.0°C
May26.3°C11.5°C
June31.0°C16.2°C
July31.2°C19.3°CWarmest
August29.8°C18.6°C
September24.9°C12.6°C
October19.3°C6.0°C
November11.7°C-0.7°C
December5.2°C-7.2°C

Temperature range across the year

-11°0°11°22°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1762
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Linfen getting hotter?

Since 1900, Linfen's average temperature has risen by +2.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1757, warming totals +2.5°C.

12.3°13.1°13.9°14.6°15.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Linfen?

Linfen's average annual daytime high is 18.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 31.2°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -9.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Linfen?

July is the warmest month in Linfen, with typical daytime highs of 31.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Linfen?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Linfen, running +2.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Linfen getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Linfen has warmed by roughly +2.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Linfen?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.