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Beichuan Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), January in Beichuan brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Beichuan in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 6 days, totalling around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Beichuan in January

January in Beichuan brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Beichuan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Beichuan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days

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Best Places in China in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Beichuan in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Beichuan in January

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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