Diqing weather in January (China)

How is January weather typically in Diqing? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Diqing typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about -3°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -16°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Diqing in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 6 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Diqing. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Diqing, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -16°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 6 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 Diqing 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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