Chengdu Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chengdu (Sichuan) in January 2024?

The climate in Chengdu during January can be summarized as cool and very dry.

January is in the winter in Chengdu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Chengdu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 9.4°C 48.9°F
Nightly temperature 2.2°C 36°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 2.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 8 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 17.4°C 63.3°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 3.2kph 2 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chengdu with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Chengdu

Chengdu average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chengdu average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chengdu average rain in January

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 Chengdu in January 2024.

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Chengdu weather stats

Chengdu weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.4°C 84.9°F
Driest month: December 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: August 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 9.2°C 48.6°F
Wettest month: July 232mm 9.1ins
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