Chongqing weather
Our guide to the weather in Chongqing during January
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Chongqing, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Chongqing weather in January.
What's the temperature like in Chongqing during January?
January is typically the coolest month in Chongqing. The temperature reaches around 9℃ during the daytime, falling away to 1℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Chongqing during January?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during January but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Chongqing during January?
January is typically the driest month in Chongqing. On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 17.1mm in total. That's almost nothing at all, therefore rain isn't something we think you need to consider. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Chongqing during January?
No - there is very light air movement in January so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.
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