Yanji
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Yanji month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Yanji are typically May, June and September, with average daytime highs around 22–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), January the coldest (average low -15°C), and August the wettest (about 186 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.0 | -14.6 | 7 | 8.1 |
| February | -1.1 | -11.6 | 10 | 8.7 |
| March | 7.9 | -4.0 | 22 | 9.2 |
| April | 15.8 | 2.0 | 38 | 9.4 |
| May | 22.1 | 8.5 | 86 | 9.5 |
| June | 25.1 | 14.2 | 95 | 9.5 |
| July | 28.9 | 19.3 | 113 | 9.4 |
| August | 27.1 | 18.5 | 186 | 8.5 |
| September | 22.8 | 12.0 | 61 | 8.9 |
| October | 14.6 | 3.1 | 34 | 8.3 |
| November | 4.3 | -4.9 | 37 | 7.1 |
| December | -4.3 | -12.6 | 6 | 7.5 |
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Research updated Tuesday, August 18, 2026Past and future events in Yanji
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Previously
- Documented history · 1934
The city was the seat of Jiandao Province in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo from 1934 to 1943.
- Documented history · 1943
In 1943, the city itself was renamed Jiandao (Chientao) and made a part of the Dongman Consolidated Province (东满总省).
- Documented history · 1949
Following World War II, the city (again called Yanji) was nominally part of a new Songjiang Province but with the communist seizure of power in 1949, Sonjiang's borders were changed and Yanji became part of Jilin Province.
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01 · OverviewYanji, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Yanji took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Yanji
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Yanji
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Yanji
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Yanji
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Yanji
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Yanji
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Frequently Asked Questions about Yanji
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01 · Q&AWhere is Yanji located and what are its coordinates?
Yanji is situated in China at geographic coordinates 42.8882, 129.5024 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Yanji?
Yanji has a recorded population of approximately 326,957 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Yanji?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Yanji include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Yanji?
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