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Shifang Weather in January

January in Shifang typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Shifang in January

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Shifang in January

In January, Shifang gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Sunshine in Shifang in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shifang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Shifang Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
* Data from: Chengdu, China (53 KM, 32 Miles).

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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 Shifang 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Shifang in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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