Climate averages 1991–2020

Anqiu weather
in January.

A cold, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 4.1°C Daytime mean, January
Average low -5.0°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 9.6 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Anqiu · average highYear overview

January is a cold month in Anqiu: daytime highs average 4.1°C and nights cool to about -5.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 9.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes January a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 59 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Linghe (13 km away). In January its highs average 3.9°C, about as warm as Anqiu, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Anqiu ranks joint 579th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 314th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Anqiu is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 7.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 9.6 mm to 16 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Anqiu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Anqiu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 4.1°C-5.0°C-5.0°C9.62.010.010 h
February 7.3°C-3.2°C-3.2°C163.010.811 h
March 13.5°C1.4°C1.4°C223.911.912 h
April 20.5°C8.2°C8.2°C395.313.113 h
May 26.0°C14.2°C14.2°C616.414.114 h
June 30.0°C19.3°C19.3°C677.514.615 h
July 30.9°C22.9°C22.9°C17512.914.414 h
August 29.5°C22.2°C22.2°C16313.413.514 h
September 26.0°C17.1°C17.1°C655.912.412 h
October 20.5°C10.8°C10.8°C304.611.311 h
November 12.8°C3.4°C3.4°C274.410.310 h
December 5.9°C-2.7°C-2.7°C132.99.710 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Anqiu

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Anqiu) is explained once on the Anqiu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.