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Turfan Weather in January
January in Turfan sees daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Turfan in January
This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of snow, with 1.3 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Turfan in January
In January, Turfan gets very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April and October typically offer the best weather for Turfan.
Turfan Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
1.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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Best Places in China in January
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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 Turfan in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Turfan in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Turfan in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping2/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Shenzhen
20°C (68°F) Guangzhou20°C (68°F) Chengdu
11°C (52°F) Shanghai9°C (48°F) Hangzhou
10°C (50°F) Xi'an7°C (45°F) Qingdao5°C (41°F) Beijing3°C (37°F) Bucket list
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Go to Xinjiang in China
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Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.