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Kangding Weather in January

In Kangding, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -14°C (7°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.

Rainfall in Kangding in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Snow is expected on roughly 4 days, totalling around 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Kangding in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Kangding, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -14°C (7°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

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Kangding Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C (7°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Best Places in China in January

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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 Kangding in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Kangding in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Kangding in January

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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