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Jianchuan weather in January (China)

How is the weather in Jianchuan in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Jianchuan typically experiences moderate temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -2°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Jianchuan in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

With around 257 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures April and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jianchuan, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 45% *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 79% *  
* Data from: Lijiang, China (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in China in January

Find out more about the weather in China in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Jianchuan in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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