Precipitation, yearly total, average over the country's land area (World Bank climate portal, CRU TS): China

The latest reading SOTW holds for China is 602 mm for 2025, from World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.

Source series · Listed tier · Environment · Annual · mm · WB.L.CLIMATE.PRECIP.A · CHN

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
602
mm · 2025
Previous
661
mm · 2024
Oldest shown
594
mm · 1906
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

China · history

mm · Annual

Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal. Viewer read 2026-11-13T02:28:28.004Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Precipitation, yearly total, average over the country's land area (World Bank climate portal, CRU TS): China: 120 readings, newest first. Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.
PeriodValue (mm)
2025602
2024661
2023609
2022600
2021653
2020647
2019615
2018637
2017627
2016675
2015633
2014615
2013615
2012646
2011532
2010641
2009559
2008614
2007579
2006573
2005599
2004571
2003599
2002634
2001577
2000601
1999596
1998671
1997595
1996609
1995597
1994623
1993637
1992581
1991588
1990641
1989592
1988579
1987612
1986548
1985607
1984596
1983657
1982598
1981606
1980605
1979584
1978556
1977601
1976583
1975631
1974602
1973663
1972575
1971577
1970629
1969603
1968584
1967594
1966561
1965578
1964638
1963566
1962596
1961642
1960590
1959646
1958589
1957596
1956612
1955584
1954680
1953614
1952630
1951615
1950601
1949643
1948627
1947616
1946612
1945574
1944591
1943572
1942576
1941593
1940576
1939576
1938608
1937630
1936552
1935597
1934608
1933577
1932596
1931621
1930586
1929568
1928574
1927584
1926605
1925567
1924589
1923586
1922584
1921595
1920610
1919576
1918636
1917588
1916581
1915641
1914608
1913576
1912591
1911662
1910590
1909609
1908606
1907613
1906594

Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal. Newest 120 readings shown, 1906 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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Source: World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal, from CRU TS (University of East Anglia), CC BY 4.0.

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