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Guide Weather in January

January in Guide brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -15°C (5°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 6.4 mm (0.3 in).

Rainfall in Guide in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 3 days of snow/rain, averaging 6.4 mm (0.3 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Guide in January

Temperatures in Guide in January top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -15°C (5°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Guide. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Guide Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -15°C (5°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.4 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Best Places in China in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Guide in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Guide in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Guide in January

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

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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