Xiangtan Weather in January

Xiangtan in January averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Xiangtan in January

Historically, January sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 80 mm (3.1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Xiangtan in January

Daytime highs in Xiangtan in January reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Xiangtan in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 77 hours of sunshine.

For Xiangtan itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Xiangtan Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

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

What to Wear in Xiangtan in January

Pack for changing conditions in Xiangtan in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Xiangtan in January

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

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