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Shaoyang Weather in January

Shaoyang in January sees low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Shaoyang in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Shaoyang in January

January in Shaoyang brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. January has the coolest temperatures of the year, but still offering mild weather.

January in Shaoyang can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Shaoyang Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in China in January

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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 (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 Shaoyang in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Shaoyang in January

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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