Zhangjiakou weather in January (China)

Will it be warm or cold in Zhangjiakou this January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Zhangjiakou includes very low temperatures and almost no snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -16°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Zhangjiakou in January usually receives almost no snowfall, averaging around 4.2 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. On average, there are about 2 days with snow during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zhangjiakou. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Zhangjiakou, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -16°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 4.2 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Where to go in China in January

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Visitors traveling to Zhangjiakou should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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