January Weather in Shankou, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Shankou, China is a comfortable 17°C (64°F). Expect a minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a pleasant maximum of 26°C (80°F). With an average humidity of 66%, the climate feels refreshing. Keep in mind that you might encounter 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread over 6 days this month.

January Temperature in Shankou

In January in Shankou, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F), with maximums reaching 26°C (80°F) and minimums dropping as low as 7°C (44°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

January Weather in Shankou: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shankou, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shankou, January typically has an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shankou generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Shankou

In Shankou in January, the precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.1 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shankou

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shankou, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shankou, January typically receives around 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Shankou

In Shankou in January, humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a gentle embrace, making it quite comfortable for traveling as long as you stay hydrated and wear light clothing.

January Average Humidity in Shankou

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shankou, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Shankou is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66%72%73%71%76%79%86%86%78%72%69%70%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Shankou

In Shankou in January, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Shankou.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shankou for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shankou in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Shankou typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Shankou January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Shankou Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shankou varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Shankou, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shankou, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (64°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)66%very high
February Weather18°C (65°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)71%very high
March Weather22°C (72°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)73%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)71%extreme
May Weather27°C (82°F)159 mm (6.3 inches)76%extreme
June Weather29°C (85°F)228 mm (9.0 inches)79%extreme
July Weather29°C (85°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)86%extreme
August Weather29°C (84°F)398 mm (15.7 inches)86%extreme
September Weather28°C (83°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)78%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)72%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)69%very high
December Weather18°C (65°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)70%high

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