Jiangsu weather in January

Planning a getaway to Jiangsu this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Jiangsu in January?

Jiangsu is a region in China. January in Jiangsu generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. In January, it is winter.

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Xinpu to 10°C in Kunshan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Kunshan and -2°C in Xinpu. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Jiangsu. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Xuzhou with an average of 20 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Yixing with 81 mm. Suzhou enjoys a balanced 107 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Jiangsu, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Jiangsu's yearly weather, check out our Jiangsu climate page.

Where to go in Jiangsu in January

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Jiangsu

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Jiangsu?

Average weather in Suzhou

In January Suzhou generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Suzhou

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly rainfall Rainfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

12°C 

4°C 

123 hours 

51 mm 

11 days 

unpleasant 

January January

9°C 

2°C 

107 hours 

75 mm 

11 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

11°C 

3°C 

105 hours 

84 mm 

12 days 

unpleasant 

Climate in Suzhou

Average weather in Nanjing

In January Nanjing generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nanjing

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly rainfall Rainfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

11°C 

2°C 

137 hours 

36 mm 

8 days 

unpleasant 

January January

8°C 

0°C 

125 hours 

57 mm 

8 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

11°C 

2°C 

120 hours 

63 mm 

10 days 

unpleasant 

Climate in Nanjing

Average weather in Wuxi

In January Wuxi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Wuxi

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly rainfall Rainfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

11°C 

4°C 

123 hours 

47 mm 

10 days 

unpleasant 

January January

9°C 

2°C 

107 hours 

70 mm 

11 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

11°C 

3°C 

105 hours 

79 mm 

12 days 

unpleasant 

Climate in Wuxi

Average weather in Changzhou

In January Changzhou generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Changzhou

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly rainfall Rainfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

11°C 

3°C 

150 hours 

39 mm 

10 days 

unpleasant 

January January

9°C 

1°C 

130 hours 

62 mm 

10 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

11°C 

3°C 

120 hours 

66 mm 

11 days 

unpleasant 

Climate in Changzhou

Average weather in Kunshan

In January Kunshan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kunshan

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly rainfall Rainfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

12°C 

4°C 

123 hours 

45 mm 

10 days 

unpleasant 

January January

10°C 

1°C 

107 hours 

67 mm 

11 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

12°C 

3°C 

105 hours 

72 mm 

12 days 

unpleasant 

Climate in Kunshan

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Jiangsu, in China.

Is January the best time to visit Jiangsu?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Jiangsu with often poor weather in Suzhou.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Suzhou. On the other hand, the weather in January and June tend to be poor.