January Weather in Qiqian, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Qiqian, China plunges to a chilling -27°C (-17°F), with extremes ranging from a frigid -47°C (-53°F) to a less severe -10°C (15°F). Despite the cold, precipitation is minimal, with only 4 mm (0.1 in) expected over 0 days. The air remains notably humid, with an average humidity level of 95%.

January Temperature in Qiqian

In January in Qiqian, the average temperature is -27°C (-17°F), with maximums reaching -10°C (15°F) and minimums plummeting to as low as -47°C (-53°F). Travelers should prepare for extreme cold conditions and dress accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Qiqian, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Qiqian, January typically has an average temperature of -27°C (-17°F), with highs reaching up to -10°C (15°F) and lows dropping to around -47°C (-53°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Qiqian generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Qiqian

In Qiqian in January, the precipitation amount is 4 mm (0.1 in) recorded over a span of 0 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Qiqian

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Qiqian, 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 Qiqian, January typically receives around 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Qiqian

In Qiqian in January, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -27°C (-17°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and requiring heavy layers to shield against both the cold and dampness.

January Average Humidity in Qiqian

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Qiqian, 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 Qiqian is approximately 95%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Qiqian

In Qiqian in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Qiqian.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Qiqian for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Qiqian 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 Qiqian typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Qiqian 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 Qiqian Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Qiqian, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-27°C (-17°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	95%	low
February Weather	-22°C (-7°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	87%	low
March Weather	-9°C (15°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	78%	moderate
April Weather	1°C (35°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	73%	moderate
May Weather	9°C (48°F)	57 mm (2.3 inches)	77%	high
June Weather	16°C (60°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	82%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	very high
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	84%	high
September Weather	9°C (49°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	moderate
October Weather	-1°C (31°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	87%	moderate
November Weather	-13°C (8°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	94%	low
December Weather	-27°C (-16°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	97%	low