Hotan weather in January (China)
How's the weather trend in Hotan as January approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
During January, Hotan usually has low temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 2°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -9°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Precipitation
Hotan in January usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 2.6 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of snow/rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month brings about 173 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hotan. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hotan climate page with graphs.
Hotan, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
2.6 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
53%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
173 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in China in January
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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