Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 6mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
6mm
Sun
7.6h
Weather score
48
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 6mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Lijiang, Yunnan, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January12°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.
January6mm average rain
January is one of Lijiang's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January7.6 hours average sun
January is one of Lijiang's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January48 weather score
January is one of Lijiang's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.