Kashgar weather in January (Xinjiang, China)
Interested in knowing the climate of Kashgar in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Kashgar includes very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 1°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -10°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Precipitation
Kashgar in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 6.8 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Historically, approximately 3 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 156 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kashgar. April, May, June, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kashgar climate page with graphs.
Kashgar, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
6.8 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
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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