Yufu Weather in January
Yufu in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Yufu in January
You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Yufu in January
January in Yufu brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). The winter season takes place during January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.
Sunshine in Yufu in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 148 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.January in Yufu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Yufu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
148 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yufu typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 1°C (34°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 Yufu in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yufu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yufu historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Yufu between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 20, 2010, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Yufu experienced its chilliest January day on January 8, 2021, reaching only -1°C (30°F).
- Yufu registered its coldest January night on January 26, 1990, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).
- The wettest January day on record brought 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation to Yufu (January 27, 2020).
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What to Wear in Yufu in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Yufu in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Yufu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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