Yining weather in January (Xinjiang, China)
Looking to travel to Yining in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Yining generally has very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -10°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Yining in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yining. April, May, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yining climate page with graphs.
Yining, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
18 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in China in January
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perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Yining in January?
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 in January.
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