Inner Mongolia weather in January
Planning a journey to Inner Mongolia this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Inner Mongolia in January?
Inner Mongolia is a region in China. The weather in Inner Mongolia in January can be quite varied, with very cold temperatures and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. In January, it is winter.
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -18°C in Yakeshi to -2°C in Wuhai. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -14°C in Wuhai and -30°C in Yakeshi. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snowfall in Wuhai with an average of 2.1 mm to low snowfall in Yakeshi with 8.1 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Manzhouli.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Inner Mongolia in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Inner Mongolia climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Inner Mongolia?
Manzhouli
In January Manzhouli generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -27°C and almost no monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hohhot
In January Hohhot generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -18°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hulunbuir
In January Hulunbuir generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -30°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Yakeshi
In January Yakeshi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -30°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Baotou
In January Baotou generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -17°C and almost no monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Inner Mongolia?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Inner Mongolia due to the typically poor weather in Manzhouli.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Manzhouli. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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