Climate averages 1991–2020
Gujangbagh weather
in January.
A cold month with very little precipitation: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Gujangbagh: daytime highs average 0.5°C and nights cool to about -8.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 1.4 mm of precipitation on fewer than one day, which makes January a month with very little precipitation (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 55 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kageleke (36 km away). In January its highs average 0.8°C, about as warm as Gujangbagh, with almost no precipitation (under 1 mm).
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Gujangbagh ranks joint 690th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 21st of 884 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Gujangbagh is 5.3°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 5.9°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 1.4 mm to 2.2 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Gujangbagh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 0.5°C-8.0°C | -8.0°C | 1.4 | 0.6 | 9.910 h |
| February | 5.9°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 2.2 | 0.6 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.3°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 4.1 | 0.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.9°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 4.1 | 1.0 | 13.113 h |
| May | 27.0°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 9.6 | 2.0 | 14.114 h |
| June | 30.5°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 12 | 2.1 | 14.715 h |
| July | 32.2°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 12 | 1.8 | 14.414 h |
| August | 30.9°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 18 | 2.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 10 | 1.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.1°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 3.0 | 0.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 10.2°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 2.7 | 0.7 | 10.210 h |
| December | 2.3°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 1.3 | 0.4 | 9.710 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Kageleke in JanuaryChina · 36 kmHigh 0.8°C · Low -8.3°C · 0.7 mm precipitation
- Shache in JanuaryChina · 278 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -7.7°C · 1.2 mm precipitation
- Tumxuk in JanuaryChina · 316 kmHigh -0.6°C · Low -8.6°C · 0.8 mm precipitation
- Ālā'ĕr in JanuaryChina · 399 kmHigh -1.4°C · Low -11.6°C · 0.4 mm precipitation
- Kashgar in JanuaryChina · 433 kmHigh 0.0°C · Low -9.1°C · 4.6 mm precipitation
- Artux in JanuaryChina · 436 kmHigh -0.6°C · Low -8.3°C · 3.1 mm precipitation
- Aqsu in JanuaryChina · 454 kmHigh -1.9°C · Low -10.8°C · 1.5 mm precipitation
- Wensu in JanuaryChina · 464 kmHigh -2.6°C · Low -9.6°C · 1.5 mm precipitation
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 Gujangbagh) is explained once on the Gujangbagh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.