Changbai Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -8°C (18°F) and nighttime lows of -23°C (-9°F), January in Changbai brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Changbai in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of snow, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Changbai in January

Daytime highs in Changbai in January reach -8°C (18°F), with nights around -23°C (-9°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -23°C (-9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

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