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Hohhot weather in January (Inner Mongolia, China)

How does the weather in Hohhot usually fare in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Hohhot typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -5°C, cooling off to about -18°C at night. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Hohhot in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 5.2 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. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Hohhot, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 58%  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61%  

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.

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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 Hohhot 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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