January weather forecastChengdu, China

The attractive buildings, along the Qintai Road District in Chengdu, China

January

Weather in January

Chengdu starts the year on a cooler note, with an average high of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and a low of 2.8°C (37°F). The chill in the air is coupled with moderate relative humidity and the bite of the wind at 6.7km/h (4.2mph). January also brings occasional snowfall, with an average of 8mm (0.31") in total. As the city steps into the new year, residents prepare for the cold weather, even embracing the beautiful sight of snow in the city.

Temperature

During the coldest month in Chengdu, China, January, temperatures average a high of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and a low of 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

In Chengdu, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall in Chengdu. The month with the most snowfall in Chengdu is January, when snow falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of January in Chengdu, China, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 18:38 CST.

Sunshine

In Chengdu, the average sunshine in January is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

January, on average, is the coldest month in Chengdu, China, registering a high temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) and a low of 2.8°C (37°F).

The high-temperature in Chengdu, China, during January is 10.2°C (50.4°F) and the low-temperature is 2.8°C (37°F).

In Chengdu, China, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

January and February are months with the least rain in Chengdu, China, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of rain.

In Chengdu, China, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Chengdu, China, is January, when snow falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow.

In January, in Chengdu, China, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout January, 8mm (0.31") of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 10h and 26min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Chengdu, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 18:38 CST.

In Chengdu, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

In Chengdu, China, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

11.4°C

10.2°C

13.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7km/h

7.3km/h

7.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

19.8

20.6

20.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Chengdu, China

Average high temperature in January: 10.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.2°C).

Average low temperature in January: 2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Chengdu, China

Average pressure in January: 1022.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Chengdu, China

Average wind speed in January: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Chengdu, China

Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Chengdu, China

Average rainfall in January: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (218mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Chengdu, China

Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Chengdu, China

Average snowfall in January: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Chengdu, China

Average snowfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chengdu, China

Average daylight in January: 10h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

Average sunshine in January: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chengdu, China

Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Chengdu, China

Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Chengdu, China

Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Chengdu, China

Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).