Songpan Weather in January

January in Songpan brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights around -18°C (0°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Songpan in January

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of snow, with 17 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Songpan in January

January in Songpan brings typical temperatures with highs around -5°C (23°F) and lows of -18°C (0°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -18°C (0°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Songpan in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 168 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Songpan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.