Yining weather in January (Xinjiang, China)
How does the January weather in Yining compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Yining includes very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January is known for being in 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. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -10°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Precipitation
Yining in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 18 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. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month brings about 155 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 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
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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