Lanzhou Weather in January

What's the weather like in Lanzhou (Gansu Sheng) in January 2024?

The climate in Lanzhou during January can be summarized as cold and very dry.

January is in the winter in Lanzhou and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

Lanzhou weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0.7°C 33.3°F
Nightly temperature -12.3°C 9.9°F
Average temperature -5.8°C 21.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 2 mm 0.1 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 14.6°C 58.3°F
Humidity 50%
Windspeed 2.2kph 1 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lanzhou 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Lanzhou

Lanzhou average temperature in January

January rainfall

Lanzhou average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou in January 2024.

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Lanzhou weather stats

Lanzhou weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27°C 80.6°F
Driest month: December 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: February 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 0.4°C 32.7°F
Wettest month: August 83mm 3.3ins
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