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Best Time to Visit Jiaxing

The best months to visit Jiaxing are Apr, Oct, Nov. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Apr, Oct, Nov

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Jiaxing. Expect highs of 23°C to 24°C to 18°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

August

34°C high

Coldest Month

January

1°C low

Driest Month

December

5 rain days

Wettest Month

June

23 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 10°C / Low: 1°C

6 rain days

10°
1°Jan

February

High: 10°C / Low: 3°C

16 rain days

10°
3°Feb

March

High: 17°C / Low: 7°C

11 rain days

17°
7°Mar

April

High: 23°C / Low: 13°C

12 rain days

23°
13°Apr

May

High: 27°C / Low: 17°C

12 rain days

27°
17°May

June

High: 29°C / Low: 22°C

23 rain days

29°
22°Jun

July

High: 33°C / Low: 26°C

20 rain days

33°
26°Jul

August

High: 34°C / Low: 26°C

13 rain days

34°
26°Aug

September

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

18 rain days

31°
24°Sep

October

High: 24°C / Low: 17°C

9 rain days

24°
17°Oct

November

High: 18°C / Low: 10°C

8 rain days

18°
10°Nov

December

High: 12°C / Low: 3°C

5 rain days

12°
3°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Jiaxing

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Peak Season

April, October, November

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

March, May, September, December

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

January, February, June, July, August

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
10°C1°C
6
Off Season
February
10°C3°C
16
Off Season
March
17°C7°C
11
Shoulder Season
April
23°C13°C
12
Peak Season
May
27°C17°C
12
Shoulder Season
June
29°C22°C
23
Off Season
July
33°C26°C
20
Off Season
August
34°C26°C
13
Off Season
September
31°C24°C
18
Shoulder Season
October
24°C17°C
9
Peak Season
November
18°C10°C
8
Peak Season
December
12°C3°C
5
Shoulder Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Jiaxing?
The best months to visit Jiaxing are Apr, Oct, Nov. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Jiaxing?
Jiaxing has temperatures ranging from 1°C to 34°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Jiaxing?
Peak tourist season in Jiaxing is typically around Apr and Oct and Nov. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Jiaxing worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Jiaxing (December to February) sees lows of around 1°C. It can be cold, but you will find lower prices and thinner crowds.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Jiaxing

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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Jiaxing Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Jiaxing on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
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Jiaxing Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Jiaxing with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
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Best of Jiaxing: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Jiaxing's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
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Day Trip from Jiaxing: Scenic Excursion

Escape Jiaxing for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
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Jiaxing Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Jiaxing's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Jiaxing

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Yuehe Old Street

Lively historic street with traditional architecture, shops, and food stalls.

Our top picks in Yuehe Old Street

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Central Business District (CBD)

Modern urban center with shopping malls, office buildings, and contemporary hotels.

Our top picks in Central Business District (CBD)

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Crowne Plaza Jiaxing$$$

A reliable international chain with excellent business and leisure facilities.

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Shangri-La Hotel, Jiaxing$$$

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Novotel Jiaxing$$

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Nanhu Scenic Area

Historic and scenic, centered around the famous South Lake and its islands.

Our top picks in Nanhu Scenic Area

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Lake View Hotel Jiaxing$$

Offers direct views of Nanhu Lake and is conveniently located within the scenic area.

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Jiaxing Nanhu International Hotel$$$

A more upscale option with comprehensive facilities and good service.

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Nanhu Garden Hotel$$

A comfortable stay known for its service and proximity to the lake's attractions.

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