Wind statistics for Nanjing

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Nanjing, China — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 6.1 mph
  • Average gusts: 13.3 mph
  • Average daily rain: 3.4 mm
  • Average temperature: 17°C
  • Good kite days: 35 a year
  • Best month: February (kite score 79/100)
  • Windiest month: July (7.3 mph)
  • Calmest month: August (5.0 mph)
  • Rainiest month: June (7.5 mm)

How Nanjing compares

Nanjing ranks #193 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 41% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, February, scores 79/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January5.7 mph12.1 mph1.1 mm4°C373EH…
February6.4 mph13.7 mph1.8 mm6°C179EH…
March6.3 mph13.9 mph2.5 mm11°C272EH…
April6.4 mph14.3 mph2.6 mm18°C573EH…
May6.7 mph14.9 mph3.4 mm22°C669EH…
June5.7 mph13.0 mph7.5 mm25°C253EH…
July7.3 mph16.2 mph6.4 mm30°C770EH…
August5.0 mph11.4 mph4.8 mm29°C046NOPE
September6.3 mph13.0 mph7.2 mm25°C260EH…
October6.0 mph12.3 mph2.1 mm18°C172EH…
November6.1 mph12.8 mph0.8 mm12°C478EH…
December5.5 mph12.0 mph0.7 mm6°C271EH…

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Nanjing, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Nanjing using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.