Climate averages 1991–2020
Ulanhot weather
in January.
A freezing month with very little precipitation: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Ulanhot: daytime highs average -9.5°C and nights cool to about -18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 1.3 mm of precipitation on fewer than one day, which makes January a month with very little precipitation (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 05 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baicheng (78 km away). In January its highs average -9.3°C, about as warm as Ulanhot, with 1.3 mm of precipitation.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Ulanhot ranks 811th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 16th of 884 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Ulanhot is 15.3°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 5.6°C to -3.8°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 1.3 mm to 2.3 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
Ulanhot climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -9.5°C-18.9°C | -18.9°C | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9.19 h |
| February | -3.8°C-15.0°C | -15.0°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 10.310 h |
| March | 4.3°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 7.4 | 2.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 22 | 3.5 | 13.514 h |
| May | 21.5°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 44 | 6.4 | 14.915 h |
| June | 26.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 89 | 10.9 | 15.716 h |
| July | 27.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 123 | 12.3 | 15.415 h |
| August | 26.0°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 83 | 9.8 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.7°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 47 | 6.6 | 12.613 h |
| October | 11.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 18 | 3.7 | 11.011 h |
| November | -0.1°C-8.5°C | -8.5°C | 4.9 | 1.7 | 9.510 h |
| December | -8.3°C-16.8°C | -16.8°C | 3.7 | 1.2 | 8.79 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
- Baicheng in JanuaryChina · 78 kmHigh -9.3°C · Low -18.7°C · 1.3 mm precipitation
- Taonan in JanuaryChina · 100 kmHigh -9.2°C · Low -18.6°C · 1.3 mm precipitation
- Longjiang in JanuaryChina · 163 kmHigh -11.8°C · Low -22.1°C · 1.6 mm precipitation
- Hulan Ergi in JanuaryChina · 172 kmHigh -12.4°C · Low -22.8°C · 1.7 mm precipitation
- Dalai in JanuaryChina · 184 kmHigh -11.1°C · Low -19.9°C · 2.1 mm precipitation
- Qiqihar in JanuaryChina · 200 kmHigh -13.0°C · Low -23.3°C · 1.8 mm precipitation
- Honggang in JanuaryChina · 218 kmHigh -12.7°C · Low -22.2°C · 2.3 mm precipitation
- Zhalantun in JanuaryChina · 220 kmHigh -11.6°C · Low -21.1°C · 1.9 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 Ulanhot) is explained once on the Ulanhot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.