Temperature in Beijing Area in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Beijing Area, China this January.

Beijing Area, China, a region in China, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from -1°C (30°F) in Yanqing to 3°C (37°F) in Daxing. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -7°C (19°F) in Daxing and -13°C (9°F) in Yanqing. January falls during the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Beijing Area, China in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of Beijing Area, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Beijing Area in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Beijing Area temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Beijing Area, China in January?

Average daytime highs in Beijing Area, China during January reach about 3°C (37°F) in Beijing.

How cold does it get at night in Beijing Area, China in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Beijing typically drop to around -8°C (18°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Beijing Area, China?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Daxing clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 3°C (37°F), and evenings that remain near -7°C (19°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Beijing Area, China?

According to our data, Yanqing holds the title for the coldest city in Beijing Area, China in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately -1°C (30°F) and drops to lows of about -13°C (9°F) during the night.

How much sun does Beijing Area, China get in January?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected in Beijing. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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