Climate averages 1991–2020
Qujing weather
in January.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Qujing: daytime highs average 13.3°C and nights cool to about 3.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 41 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 44 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhongshu (108 km away). In January its highs average 14.6°C, 1.4°C warmer than Qujing, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Qujing ranks joint 154th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 618th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Qujing is 7.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 16.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 41 mm to 33 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
Qujing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 13.3°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 41 | 7.4 | 10.711 h |
| February | 16.1°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 33 | 6.5 | 11.311 h |
| March | 20.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 56 | 8.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.9°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 70 | 11.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 23.7°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 128 | 15.6 | 13.413 h |
| June | 23.4°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 242 | 22.9 | 13.714 h |
| July | 23.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 214 | 24.4 | 13.614 h |
| August | 23.4°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 174 | 22.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 21.5°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 129 | 18.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 18.5°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 91 | 15.3 | 11.612 h |
| November | 15.8°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 36 | 7.8 | 10.911 h |
| December | 12.7°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 28 | 6.7 | 10.611 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
- Zhongshu in JanuaryChina · 108 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 5.0°C · 29 mm rain
- Kunming in JanuaryChina · 118 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 5.5°C · 35 mm rain
- Xingyi in JanuaryChina · 121 kmHigh 13.0°C · Low 4.7°C · 54 mm rain
- Miyang in JanuaryChina · 125 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 7.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Majie in JanuaryChina · 126 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 5.6°C · 35 mm rain
- Haikou, China in JanuaryChina · 145 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 6.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Anning in JanuaryChina · 145 kmHigh 15.5°C · Low 6.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Xingren in JanuaryChina · 146 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 3.3°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 Qujing) is explained once on the Qujing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.