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Changling Weather in January

Changling in January

The short of it: Changling in January averages a high of -9 °C (16 °F) and a low of -21 °C (-5 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 9 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -9° · low -21° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 9 h 12 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Changling an average January high of -9°, a low of -21° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Changling: highs scarcely reach -9°, nights fall to -21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 12 min in mid-January, 20 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Changling runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Kaitong, 93 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Changling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus February
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 12 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaitongJilin93 km NW-8°-19°1.0 mm
ShuangliaoJilin93 km SSW-6°-19°2.0 mm
GongzhulingJilin109 km SE-10°-22°4.0 mm
LishuJilin111 km SSE-8°-19°4.0 mm
ChangchunJilin116 km ESE-9°-19°4.0 mm
SongyuanJilin117 km NE-11°-22°2.0 mm
FuyuJilin121 km NNE-11°-22°2.0 mm
XinglongshanJilin124 km ESE-10°-22°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Changling Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Changling: highs scarcely reach -9°, nights fall to -21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Changling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-21°1.0 mm10 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
February-3°-16°2.0 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
March6°-7°7.0 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
April16°2°14 mm17 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May23°10°40 mm16 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°16°66 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July29°20°136 mm11 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
August28°18°85 mm9 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
September23°11°32 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°2°15 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-9°7.0 mm13 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
December-7°-18°3.0 mm11 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Changling in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Changling in January?

Days average -9 °C (16 °F) and nights -21 °C (-5 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Changling: highs scarcely reach -9°, nights fall to -21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 1.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Changling?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Changling in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 12 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 52 min in December to 15 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Changling in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Changling in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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