Climate averages 1991–2020
Baisha (Chongqing), China weather
in January.
A cool, fairly dry month: the coolest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Baisha (Chongqing), China: daytime highs average 11.1°C and nights cool to about 6.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 31 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Degan (26 km away). In January its highs average 11.4°C, about as warm as Baisha (Chongqing), China, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Baisha (Chongqing), China ranks joint 183rd of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 607th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Baisha (Chongqing), China is 5.3°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 13.8°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 39 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Baisha (Chongqing), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 11.1°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 39 | 11.1 | 10.511 h |
| February | 13.8°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 39 | 10.7 | 11.111 h |
| March | 18.1°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 70 | 14.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.1°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 106 | 15.6 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 143 | 16.8 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 171 | 17.2 | 14.014 h |
| July | 32.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 164 | 16.3 | 13.814 h |
| August | 32.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 150 | 15.6 | 13.213 h |
| September | 27.8°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 121 | 14.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 111 | 17.6 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 71 | 12.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 12.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 45 | 11.3 | 10.310 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
- Degan in JanuaryChina · 26 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 6.0°C · 29 mm rain
- Jijiang in JanuaryChina · 28 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 5.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Nandajie in JanuaryChina · 38 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 5.4°C · 30 mm rain
- Yongchuan in JanuaryChina · 39 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 5.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Hejiang in JanuaryChina · 39 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 5.9°C · 37 mm rain
- Luohuang in JanuaryChina · 44 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 5.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Qinggang in JanuaryChina · 46 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 5.5°C · 26 mm rain
- Gunan in JanuaryChina · 52 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 5.3°C · 47 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baisha) is explained once on the Baisha (Chongqing), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.