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Shijiazhuang weather in January (Hebei, China)

What can you expect from the weather in Shijiazhuang during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Shijiazhuang generally has low temperatures and almost no snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Shijiazhuang in January usually receives almost no snow/rainfall, averaging around 4.5 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 174 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shijiazhuang. April, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Shijiazhuang, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 4.5 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 55%  
SunshineSunshine 174 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in China in January

Find out more about the weather in China in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Shijiazhuang in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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