Guangzhou weather in January (Guangdong, China)
How does the January weather in Guangzhou compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Guangzhou is usually perfect in January, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 20°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C. While this month has some of the cooler temperatures of the year, it's far from cold and remains pleasant.
Precipitation
Guangzhou in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Guangzhou. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Guangzhou, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
49 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
120 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
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?
For visitors traveling to Guangzhou, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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