Climate averages 1991–2020
Wenshan City weather
in January.
A mild, 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 mild month in Wenshan City: daytime highs average 16.5°C and nights cool to about 7.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 22 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 52 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mengzi (89 km away). In January its highs average 16.6°C, about as warm as Wenshan City, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Wenshan City ranks joint 118th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 457th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Wenshan City is 10.6°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.8°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 22 mm to 16 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
Wenshan City climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 16.5°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 22 | 4.9 | 10.911 h |
| February | 19.3°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 16 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 23.5°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 33 | 7.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 54 | 10.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 107 | 16.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 26.9°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 156 | 21.6 | 13.514 h |
| July | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 207 | 23.6 | 13.413 h |
| August | 25.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 212 | 24.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 24.5°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 125 | 18.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.1°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 71 | 12.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 19.7°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 31 | 5.6 | 11.011 h |
| December | 16.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 23 | 5.0 | 10.711 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
- Mengzi in JanuaryChina · 89 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 8.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Lào Cai in JanuaryVietnam · 102 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 12.1°C · 96 mm rain
- Kaiyuan (Yunnan), China in JanuaryChina · 103 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 8.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Gejiu in JanuaryChina · 112 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 7.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Bắc Quang in JanuaryVietnam · 116 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 13.6°C · 87 mm rain
- Zhongshu in JanuaryChina · 137 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 5.0°C · 29 mm rain
- Miyang in JanuaryChina · 142 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 7.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Yên Bái in JanuaryVietnam · 195 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 13.6°C · 43 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 Wenshan City) is explained once on the Wenshan City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.