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Shituo Weather in January

Shituo in January

The short of it: Shituo in January averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 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 10° · low 5° · rain 16 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Shituo an average January high of 10°, a low of 5° and some 16 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Shituo: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 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, Shituo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Linshi, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

January in Shituo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LinshiChongqing8 km SE10°5°16 mm
YiheChongqing8 km ENE10°5°16 mm
XinmiaoChongqing11 km SW9°5°16 mm
FengchengChongqing14 km NNW10°5°16 mm
LongqiaoChongqing15 km E10°5°16 mm
LiduChongqing16 km E10°5°16 mm
YanjiaChongqing18 km NW10°5°16 mm
DuzhouChongqing19 km NNW10°5°16 mm

The Almanac · Shituo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Shituo: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

Climate of Shituo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°16 mm4 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
February12°7°21 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March17°10°45 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°95 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May26°18°157 mm5 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June29°21°192 mm5 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦
July32°24°155 mm5 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦
August33°24°134 mm5 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
September28°20°139 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°96 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
November17°12°51 mm5 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
December11°7°22 mm4 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shituo in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shituo in January?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Shituo: highs scarcely reach 10°, nights fall to 5°. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Shituo?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Shituo in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 15 min in December to 14 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Shituo in January?

Hardly — January nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shituo in January?

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

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