Zhaozhou in January
5.0out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around -12°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.
-12°CAvg high
-23°CAvg low
1Rainy days (3 mm)
8:52 hDaylight
07:22Sunrise · 16:14 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around -12°C
- Very dry: about 1 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -23°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 (1.3 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 | -12°C | -23°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 5.0 |
| February | -6°C | -18°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 4.9 |
| March | 3°C | -8°C | 11 mm | 3 | – | – | 5.1 |
| April | 14°C | 2°C | 24 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.1 |
| May | 21°C | 10°C | 52 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 27°C | 17°C | 84 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 28°C | 20°C | 130 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 27°C | 18°C | 101 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| September | 22°C | 11°C | 55 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 12°C | 2°C | 31 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 0°C | -9°C | 11 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| December | -10°C | -20°C | 6 mm | 2 | – | – | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Zhaozhou in January?
Daytime highs average -12°C and nights about -23°C.
When is the best time to visit Zhaozhou?
The best months are September, May, June, August.