Changchun weather in January (Jilin, China)

What is the weather forecast for Changchun in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Changchun includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is part of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -20°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Changchun in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 7.1 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Typically, you can expect about 5 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 178 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Changchun. May and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Changchun climate page with graphs.

 

Changchun, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -20°C  

Max Temperature -8°C  

Chance of Rain 16%  

Precipitation 7.1 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 66%  

Sunshine 178 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 66%  

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 Changchun 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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