Cool
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Beijing, Beijing, China in January
Weather score45Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
2°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
6.3h
Weather score
45
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Beijing, Beijing, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January2°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January2mm average rain
January is one of Beijing's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January6.3 hours average sun
January is below Beijing's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January45 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to June
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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