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Guiyang Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Guiyang in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Guiyang in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Guiyang in January

In January, Guiyang gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Guiyang Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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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 Guiyang in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Guiyang in January

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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