Dandong weather in January (China)

Wondering what the weather is like in Dandong during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Dandong includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Dandong in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 11 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. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dandong. May and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Dandong, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 11 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

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 Dandong 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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