Chita Weather in January
January in Chita averages -18°C (0°F) during the day and -31°C (-24°F) at night. With just 4 mm (0.2 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Chita in January
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. You can typically expect 4 days of snow this month, averaging around 4 mm (0.2 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Chita in January
Temperatures in Chita in January top out at -18°C (0°F) and drop to -31°C (-24°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -31°C (-24°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chita. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Chita Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-31°C (-24°F)
Max Temperature
-18°C (0°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
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What to Wear in Chita in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Chita in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Chita in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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