Climate averages 1991–2020
Xuyong weather
in January.
A cool, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Xuyong: daytime highs average 10.2°C and nights cool to about 4.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 34 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gusong (25 km away). In January its highs average 9.5°C, 0.7°C cooler than Xuyong, with 79 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xuyong ranks joint 236th of 884 for the warmest January highs and joint 717th of 884 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 884 cities is 5.9°C; Xuyong is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.8°C to 13.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 60 mm to 54 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
Xuyong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 10.2°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 60 | 15.3 | 10.611 h |
| February | 13.0°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 54 | 13.2 | 11.211 h |
| March | 17.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 86 | 17.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 119 | 18.1 | 12.813 h |
| May | 25.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 163 | 19.0 | 13.514 h |
| June | 28.1°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 221 | 20.6 | 13.914 h |
| July | 31.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 229 | 20.3 | 13.714 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 210 | 19.6 | 13.113 h |
| September | 26.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 151 | 17.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.8°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 129 | 19.8 | 11.512 h |
| November | 16.6°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 81 | 14.9 | 10.811 h |
| December | 11.4°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 62 | 14.1 | 10.410 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
- Gusong in JanuaryChina · 25 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.4°C · 79 mm rain
- Gulin in JanuaryChina · 40 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 4.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Changning in JanuaryChina · 68 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 6.0°C · 37 mm rain
- Xunchang in JanuaryChina · 77 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 4.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Luzhou in JanuaryChina · 80 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 6.0°C · 25 mm rain
- Hejiang in JanuaryChina · 81 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 5.9°C · 37 mm rain
- Nanxi in JanuaryChina · 87 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 5.9°C · 33 mm rain
- Junlian in JanuaryChina · 90 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 5.2°C · 72 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 Xuyong) is explained once on the Xuyong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.