Shouyang weather in January (China)

Wondering what the weather is like in Shouyang during January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Shouyang usually has very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 0°C, cooling down at night to around -11°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Shouyang in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 5.3 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 3 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 173 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shouyang. May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shouyang, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 5.3 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 50% *  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

Data from: Taiyuan, China (53 KM, 33 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.

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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?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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