January weather forecast
Shangri-La, China

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Weather in January

In Shangri-La, January is the coldest month with temperatures dropping to as low as -11.2°C (11.8°F). During this time, the city is shrouded in a chilly environment. Here, January experiences a fair amount of sunlight with a UV index of 6, providing relatively comfortable conditions for outdoor activities despite the cold. Fortunately, the city faces less rainfall; hence, travelers can enjoy exploring scenic beauty without much interference from precipitation. As we transition into February, a slight increase in temperature can be noted.

Temperature

Shangri-La's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 6.3°C (43.3°F) to a low of -11.2°C (11.8°F).

Rainfall

In Shangri-La, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Shangri-La is 10h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 19:00 CST.

Sunshine

January through April, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Shangri-La.

UV index

In Shangri-La, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Shangri-La?

In Shangri-La, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low of -11.2°C (11.8°F).

How cold is it in Shangri-La in January?

In Shangri-La, in January, the average high-temperature is 6.3°C (43.3°F), and the average low-temperature is -11.2°C (11.8°F).

How many days does it rain in January in Shangri-La?

In Shangri-La, China, during January, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Shangri-La?

In Shangri-La, the average day length in January is 10h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Shangri-La?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 19:00 CST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Shangri-La?

The months with the most sunshine in Shangri-La are January through April, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Shangri-La?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Shangri-La, China, is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Shangri-La?

In Shangri-La, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Shangri-La, China

Average temperature in January - Shangri-La, China
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.2°C).

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Average rainfall in January
Shangri-La, China

Average rainfall in January - Shangri-La, China
  • Average rainfall in January: 7.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4.9mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Shangri-La, China

Average rainfall days in January - Shangri-La, China
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shangri-La, China

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shangri-La, China
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August, September and October (Average sunshine: 5h).

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Average UV index in January
Shangri-La, China

Average UV index in January - Shangri-La, China
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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Shangri-La, China

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