Chongming weather in January (Shanghai Area, China)

Wondering what the weather is like in Chongming during January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Chongming includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 3°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Chongming in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 112 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chongming. October typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chongming, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Shanghai, China (25 KM, 15 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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