Climate averages 1991–2020
Longgang weather
in January.
A mild, fairly dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a mild month in Longgang: daytime highs average 18.7°C and nights cool to about 11.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 54 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Danshui, China (23 km away). In January its highs average 18.9°C, about as warm as Longgang, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Longgang ranks joint 64th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 515th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Longgang is 12.9°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 19.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 29 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
Longgang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 18.7°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 29 | 4.3 | 10.911 h |
| February | 19.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 40 | 6.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 22.6°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 83 | 11.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.7°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 148 | 15.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 28.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 271 | 20.8 | 13.213 h |
| June | 29.6°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 360 | 24.2 | 13.514 h |
| July | 30.4°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 262 | 23.6 | 13.413 h |
| August | 30.4°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 329 | 24.8 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.5°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 203 | 17.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 57 | 6.7 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 36 | 5.2 | 11.111 h |
| December | 20.0°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 32 | 4.3 | 10.811 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
- Danshui, China in JanuaryChina · 23 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Shenzhen in JanuaryChina · 28 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 12.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Tai Po in JanuaryHong Kong · 32 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 12.8°C · 24 mm rain
- Sha Tin in JanuaryHong Kong · 39 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 12.9°C · 24 mm rain
- Bao'an Centre in JanuaryChina · 39 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 12.4°C · 32 mm rain
- Kwai Chung in JanuaryHong Kong · 41 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 12.8°C · 29 mm rain
- Tantou in JanuaryChina · 44 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 12.0°C · 51 mm rain
- Shajing in JanuaryChina · 46 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 12.2°C · 51 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 Longgang) is explained once on the Longgang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.