Climate averages 1991–2020
Qiuji weather
in January.
A cold, fairly dry month: 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 Qiuji: daytime highs average 6.4°C and nights cool to about -2.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 11 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Suicheng (12 km away). In January its highs average 6.4°C, about as warm as Qiuji, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Qiuji ranks joint 477th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 484th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Qiuji is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 9.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 26 mm to 28 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
Qiuji climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 6.4°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 26 | 4.7 | 10.210 h |
| February | 9.4°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 28 | 5.2 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.5°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 45 | 6.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.0°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 49 | 6.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 26.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 79 | 7.6 | 13.914 h |
| June | 30.1°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 136 | 8.3 | 14.414 h |
| July | 31.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 247 | 15.7 | 14.214 h |
| August | 30.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 175 | 14.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.6°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 90 | 8.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.9°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 45 | 4.9 | 11.411 h |
| November | 14.9°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 38 | 5.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 8.4°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 22 | 3.8 | 10.010 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
- Suicheng in JanuaryChina · 12 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -2.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Suqian in JanuaryChina · 32 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -3.0°C · 24 mm rain
- Pizhou in JanuaryChina · 57 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -3.2°C · 21 mm rain
- Zhaodun in JanuaryChina · 57 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -3.2°C · 20 mm rain
- Nianzhuang in JanuaryChina · 59 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -3.3°C · 20 mm rain
- Guanhu in JanuaryChina · 70 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -3.4°C · 18 mm rain
- Xinyi, China in JanuaryChina · 72 kmHigh 5.9°C · Low -3.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Damiao in JanuaryChina · 78 kmHigh 6.2°C · Low -3.2°C · 19 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 Qiuji) is explained once on the Qiuji year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.