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Xinjiang Weather in January

Xinjiang in January averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Minimal snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Xinjiang in January

Typically around 3 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Xinjiang in January

January in Xinjiang brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Xinjiang.

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Xinjiang Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

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 Xinjiang in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Xinjiang in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Xinjiang in January

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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