Jian Weather in January

During January, Jian experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Jian in January

As part of the rainy season, Jian sees around 20 days of rain in January, with an average of 398 mm (16 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Jian in January

If you're visiting Jian in January, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). January is typically considered a winter month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Sunshine in Jian in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 67 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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Jian Temperature in January

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 398 mm (16 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 67 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hualien City, Taiwan (4 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Jian in January

For Jian in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Jian in January

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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