January weather forecastShenyang, China

January

Weather in January

January in Shenyang, China, is characterized by cold temperatures and a relatively dry climate. Conditions are favorable for winter activities, given the defined frosty environment. Displaying minimum temperatures dropping to -16.1°C (3°F) and maximum temperatures rising to -4.8°C (23.4°F), this month has the year's coldest days. Snowfall is not uncommon during this period, often adding a picturesque white blanket over the city. The weather differs significantly from the warmer temperatures and taller daylight hours that February will bring.

Temperature

In Shenyang, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging -4.8°C (23.4°F) at the peak and -16.1°C (3°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Shenyang, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 16:25. On the last day of January, in Shenyang, China, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:58 CST.

Sunshine

In Shenyang, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Shenyang are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of -4.8°C (23.4°F) and a low of -16.1°C (3°F), is the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in January, in Shenyang, is -4.8°C (23.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to -16.1°C (3°F).

In January, the average relative humidity is 60%.

The month with the least rainfall in Shenyang, China, is January, when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In Shenyang, China, during January, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In Shenyang, China, the average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

On the first day of January in Shenyang, China, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 16:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:58 CST.

In Shenyang, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Shenyang are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in January
Shenyang, China

  • Average high temperature in January: -4.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-16.1°C).

Average humidity in January
Shenyang, China

  • Average humidity in January: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (52%).

Average rainfall in January
Shenyang, China

  • Average rainfall in January: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (165.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Shenyang, China

  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average UV index in January
Shenyang, China

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).