Yushu in January
4.6out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around -10°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
-10°CAvg high
-26°CAvg low
4Rainy days (10 mm)
10:03 hDaylight
08:40Sunrise · 18:43 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around -10°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -26°C
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.1 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°C | -26°C | 10 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.6 |
| February | -7°C | -22°C | 11 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.6 |
| March | -3°C | -18°C | 21 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.2 |
| April | 1°C | -12°C | 29 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| May | 8°C | -4°C | 74 mm | 15 | – | – | 4.4 |
| June | 12°C | 2°C | 142 mm | 21 | – | – | 4.5 |
| July | 15°C | 5°C | 136 mm | 20 | – | – | 4.9 |
| August | 15°C | 4°C | 119 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.1 |
| September | 12°C | 1°C | 118 mm | 20 | – | – | 4.4 |
| October | 4°C | -10°C | 63 mm | 14 | – | – | 3.4 |
| November | -6°C | -22°C | 12 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.5 |
| December | -9°C | -26°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Yushu in January?
Daytime highs average -10°C and nights about -26°C.
When is the best time to visit Yushu?
The best months are August, July, December, January.