Yiwu Weather in January
During January, Yiwu experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Yiwu in January
Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Yiwu in January
If you're visiting Yiwu in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). January is part of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October and November typically offer the best weather for Yiwu.
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Yiwu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
75%
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yiwu typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Yiwu in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yiwu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yiwu historical weather extremes in January
Based on 47 years of weather observations (1978-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Yiwu.
- Yiwu recorded its highest January temperature of 25°C (77°F) on January 31, 2014.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was -1°C (30°F), recorded on January 24, 2016.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -9°C (16°F) on January 25, 2016, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Yiwu in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Yiwu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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