Climate averages 1991–2020
Bijie weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Bijie: daytime highs average 7.2°C and nights cool to about 0.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 45 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 38 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liupanshui (91 km away). In January its highs average 9.4°C, 2.2°C warmer than Bijie, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Bijie ranks joint 443rd of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 650th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Bijie is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 10.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 45 mm to 40 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
Bijie climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.2°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 45 | 13.7 | 10.611 h |
| February | 10.5°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 40 | 12.6 | 11.211 h |
| March | 14.7°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 69 | 18.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 18.8°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 98 | 19.6 | 12.813 h |
| May | 21.4°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 151 | 21.2 | 13.513 h |
| June | 23.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 221 | 22.1 | 13.814 h |
| July | 25.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 196 | 20.3 | 13.714 h |
| August | 25.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 160 | 18.9 | 13.113 h |
| September | 22.2°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 131 | 16.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 16.9°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 113 | 20.5 | 11.512 h |
| November | 13.6°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 59 | 14.9 | 10.811 h |
| December | 8.6°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 43 | 13.6 | 10.510 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
- Liupanshui in JanuaryChina · 91 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low 1.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Gulin in JanuaryChina · 97 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 4.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Xuyong in JanuaryChina · 98 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 4.9°C · 60 mm rain
- Gusong in JanuaryChina · 113 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.4°C · 79 mm rain
- Liuzhi in JanuaryChina · 120 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low 3.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Junlian in JanuaryChina · 123 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 5.2°C · 72 mm rain
- Anshun in JanuaryChina · 133 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low 1.8°C · 63 mm rain
- Xunchang in JanuaryChina · 140 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.6°C · 34 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 Bijie) is explained once on the Bijie year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.