Qingdao weather in January (Shandong, China)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Qingdao during January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
January in Qingdao generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Precipitation
Qingdao in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 186 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Qingdao. May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Qingdao, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-2°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
14 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
63%
Sunshine
186 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
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