Beijing Weather in January
What's the weather like in Beijing (Beijing) in January 2024?
The climate in Beijing during January can be summarized as cold and very dry.
January is in the winter in Beijing and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 1.5°C 34.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -9.9°C 14.2°F |
| Average temperature | -4.2°C 24.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 2 mm 0.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 2 days |
| Sea temperature | 12.4°C 54.4°F |
| Humidity | 50% |
| Windspeed | 9.7kph 6 mph |
On average January is the driest month of the year in Beijing with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Beijing
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Beijing in January 2024.
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Beijing weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 31°C 87.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 2mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 7.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 1.2°C 34.2°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 152mm 6ins |
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