Shanmenkou weather in January (China)

Can you expect sunny skies in Shanmenkou in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In January, Shanmenkou usually has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -4°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Shanmenkou in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 4 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 90 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shanmenkou. April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shanmenkou climate page with graphs.

 

Shanmenkou, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 17 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 90 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 32% *  

Data from: Xi'an, China (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

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

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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