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Beijing Weather January

Beijing is located in humid continental climate zone that is known for significant seasonal temperature variations warm or even hot summer and cold winter with roughly similar amounts of rainfall.
To help you choose the best time to travel, you can find climate data below on the weather in Beijing in January.
![]() | average daily high | +1.8°C |
![]() | average daily low | -8.4°C |
![]() | daytime | 10.2 h |
![]() | sunny / overcast hours | 6.3 / 3.9 |
![]() | average monthly precipitation | 3 mm |
Best time with the soft weather for the sightseeing and long walks in Beijing are April, May, September, October.
Temperature in Beijing
In January the average daily maximum in Beijing is +1.8°C, and the minimum -8.4°C.
The hottest January day on record is +14.3°C, and the coldest -22.8°C.
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Daylight hours
There are 10.2 hours of daylight in Beijing in January. Out of these, on average 6.3 are sunny, which means there is quite a lot of sun.
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Precipitation
The amount of precipitation in Beijing in January is usually 3 mm, a negligible amount.