Yushu weather in January (China)

Is Yushu a good destination in January, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Yushu generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -11°C, cooling down at night to around -25°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Yushu in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 183 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 Yushu. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Yushu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -25°C  

Max Temperature -11°C  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 16 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 43%  

Windspeed 1 m/s  

Sunshine 183 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 57%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Yushu 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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