Jilin weather in January (Jilin, China)

What is the weather forecast for Jilin in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Jilin includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Winter occurs in January. Daytime temperatures hover around -9°C, while nights can cool down to about -21°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Jilin in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 6 days days of snow.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jilin. May and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Jilin, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -21°C  

Max Temperature -9°C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 13 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Jilin 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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