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Shaoshan Weather in January

In Shaoshan, January brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Shaoshan in January

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Shaoshan in January

Daytime temperatures in Shaoshan reach 10°C (50°F) in January, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Sunshine in Shaoshan in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 77 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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Shaoshan Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 77 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Changsha, China (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Places in China in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shaoshan in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Shaoshan in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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