Chang'an weather in January (Shaanxi, China)

Curious about the climate in Chang'an this January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

January in Chang'an generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -4°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Chang'an in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 90 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chang'an. April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, July, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chang'an climate page with graphs.

 

Chang'an, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 15%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 90 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 32% *  

Data from: Xi'an, China (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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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?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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