January Weather in Shanghang, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Shanghang, China hovers around 5°C (42°F). Expect a minimum chill of -6°C (21°F) and the potential for a warm 21°C (70°F) at peak. Over the month, precipitation accumulates to 69 mm (2.7 in) over about 9 days, contributing to a comfortable average humidity level of 69%.

January Temperature in Shanghang

In January in Shanghang, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F), with maximums reaching 21°C (70°F) and minimums dropping as low as -6°C (21°F). This diverse range of temperatures makes Shanghang an exciting destination for travelers, providing opportunities to enjoy both cool days and mild afternoons.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shanghang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shanghang, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (70°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (21°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shanghang 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 Shanghang

In Shanghang in January, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shanghang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shanghang, 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 Shanghang, January typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Shanghang

In Shanghang in January, humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making it essential to pack layers and a good rain jacket for your travels.

January Average Humidity in Shanghang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shanghang, 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 Shanghang is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69%71%83%86%85%86%89%85%66%68%77%78%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Shanghang

In Shanghang in January, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Shanghang, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Shanghang.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shanghang for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shanghang 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 Shanghang typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Shanghang 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 Shanghang Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shanghang, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)69%high
February Weather7°C (45°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)71%high
March Weather13°C (55°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)83%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)86%very high
May Weather22°C (71°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)85%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)252 mm (9.9 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)89%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)66%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)68%very high
November Weather13°C (56°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)77%high
December Weather7°C (45°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)78%moderate

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