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Shenyang weather in January (Liaoning, China)

What is the weather forecast for Shenyang in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Shenyang usually has very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -16°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Shenyang in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 7.7 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shenyang. May and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Shenyang, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 167 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56%  

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Shenyang should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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