Chongqing Weather in January

What's the weather like in Chongqing (Chongqing Shi) in January 2024?

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

January is in the winter in Chongqing and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (51°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Chongqing weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Nightly temperature 5.9°C 42.6°F
Average temperature 8.1°C 46.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 19 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chongqing with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Chongqing

Chongqing average temperature in January

January rainfall

Chongqing average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Chongqing 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 Chongqing in January 2024.

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Chongqing weather stats

Chongqing weather statistics
Hottest month: August 33.4°C 92.1°F
Driest month: January 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: August 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 10.2°C 50.4°F
Wettest month: June 163mm 6.4ins
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