Xiangtan weather in January (Hunan, China)

Wondering what the weather is like in Xiangtan during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Xiangtan includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 11°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Precipitation

Xiangtan in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Xiangtan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

Data from: Changsha, China (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in China in January

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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