Shaoxing weather in January (Zhejiang, China)

Is January a good time to explore Shaoxing weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of January in Shaoxing typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.

Precipitation

Shaoxing in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 103 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shaoxing. October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Shaoxing, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 103 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hangzhou, China (51 KM, 31 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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