Chongqing weather in January (Chongqing Area, China)
Can you expect sunny skies in Chongqing in January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
January in Chongqing generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 12°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 6°C. The temperatures in January are typically the coolest of the year.
Precipitation
Chongqing in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 21 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chongqing. March, April, May, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, June, July, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Chongqing, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
36 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
21 hours
Percentage Sunshine
8%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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