January Rainfall and Precipitation in Yunnan
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Yunnan, China in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Yunnan precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much snow/rainfall does Yunnan, China receive in January?
Lijiang stays mostly dry in January, with average snow/rainfall close to 21 mm (0.8 in).
How many days does it rain in Yunnan, China in January?
Expect around 3 days rainy days in Lijiang during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Yunnan, China?
Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Yunnan, China.
What is the wettest city in January in Yunnan, China?
In our database, Benzilan stands out as having an average snow/rainfall level of 97 mm (3.8 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in January in Yunnan, China?
The driest place is Lijiang with an average snow/rainfall of 21 mm (0.8 in) according to our data.
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