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Mianyang Weather in January
January in Mianyang brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect around 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Mianyang in January
Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Mianyang in January
January in Mianyang sees highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Mianyang Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mianyang typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Mianyang in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mianyang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mianyang historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Mianyang spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 31, 2007, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- Mianyang experienced its chilliest January day on January 30, 1977, reaching only 0°C (32°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -5°C (23°F) (January 1, 1992).
Best Places in China in January
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Mianyang in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Mianyang in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque3/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Shenzhen
20°C (68°F) Guangzhou20°C (68°F) Chengdu
11°C (52°F) Shanghai9°C (48°F) Hangzhou
10°C (50°F) Xi'an7°C (45°F) Qingdao5°C (41°F) Beijing3°C (37°F) Bucket list
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