Zhaotong Weather in January

Zhaotong in January averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Zhaotong in January

Historically, January sees about 12 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 31 mm (1.2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Zhaotong in January

January in Zhaotong brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of -2°C (28°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. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zhaotong. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.