January weather forecast
Zhanjiang, China

Even though the year is just kicking off, Zhanjiang, China, experiences relatively comfortable weather in January. Average high temperatures ascend to a mild 19.4°C (66.9°F) with lows of 13.4°C (56.1°F). Compared to December, this month ushers in the New-Year with slightly higher daily highs. The trend of moderate temperatures extends into February, making it an agreeable time to visit Zhanjiang. Despite being one of the driest months, a fair level of rain can be expected with 27mm (1.06") falling over a period of approximately eight days.

Temperature

January stands out as Zhanjiang's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 19.4°C (66.9°F) and a low of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Rainfall

In Zhanjiang, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Zhanjiang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.4 days and collects up to 1736mm (68.35") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Zhanjiang, the average seawater temperature in January is 19.2°C (66.6°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 19.2°C (66.6°F) is not a pleasant activity. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Zhanjiang is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:27 CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 in January translates into this advice:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.