Shaping Weather in January
Shaping in January
The short of it: Shaping in January averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 10 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 4° · rain 15 mm · daylight 10 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Shaping an average January high of 9°, a low of 4° and some 15 mm of rain. Shaping's coldest stretch of the year, 9° by day and 4° by night. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 10 h 23 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.
Against its neighbours, Shaping runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Huilong, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
January in Shaping, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h