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Putuo Weather in January

Putuo in January

The short of it: Putuo in January averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 53 mm · daylight 10 h 19 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Putuo an average January high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 53 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Putuo: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 19 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Putuo runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Changzheng, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Putuo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 19 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChangzhengShanghai2 km WSW9°2°51 mm
Jing’anShanghai4 km SE9°2°55 mm
ChangningShanghai5 km SE9°2°64 mm
PengpuShanghai6 km NE9°2°57 mm
ZhabeiShanghai7 km E9°2°62 mm
DachangShanghai7 km NNE8°2°51 mm
ShanghaiShanghai7 km ESE9°2°64 mm
PuxiShanghai7 km E9°2°61 mm

The Almanac · Putuo 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 Putuo: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Putuo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°53 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
February10°3°52 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
March15°7°62 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°68 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°83 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
June28°21°160 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
July33°26°116 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August32°26°151 mm11 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September28°22°95 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°16°40 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°10°55 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°53 mm14 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Putuo in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Putuo in January?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Putuo: highs scarcely reach 8°, nights fall to 2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Putuo?

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

How long are the days in Putuo in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 7 min in December to 14 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Putuo in January?

Hardly — January nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Putuo in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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