January Weather in Nagqu, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Nagqu, China, the average temperature in January hovers around -12°C (10°F), with a minimum plunge to -31°C (-24°F) and a maximum reaching 9°C (49°F). Expect 8 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation over the course of 2 days, paired with an average humidity level of 37%.

January Temperature in Nagqu

In January in Nagqu, the average temperature is -12°C (10°F). The maximum can reach 9°C (49°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -31°C (-24°F). It's advisable to prepare for extreme cold and pack accordingly when traveling during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Nagqu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nagqu, January typically has an average temperature of -12°C (10°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (49°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nagqu 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 Nagqu

In Nagqu in January, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Nagqu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nagqu, 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 Nagqu, January typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Nagqu

In Nagqu in January, humidity is 37%. With an average temperature of -12°C (10°F), this humidity feels like a crisp, biting cold that nips at your skin, making travel a challenge as you navigate through the frosty air.

January Average Humidity in Nagqu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nagqu, 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 Nagqu is approximately 37%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Nagqu

In Nagqu in January, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nagqu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nagqu for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nagqu 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 Nagqu typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Nagqu 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 Nagqu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nagqu, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-12°C (10°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)37%high
February Weather-9°C (16°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)39%very high
March Weather-5°C (22°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)36%extreme
April Weather-2°C (29°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)39%extreme
May Weather3°C (38°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)53%extreme
June Weather8°C (46°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)69%extreme
July Weather10°C (50°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)88%extreme
August Weather10°C (50°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)87%extreme
September Weather7°C (46°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)83%extreme
October Weather1°C (33°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)65%extreme
November Weather-8°C (18°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)42%very high
December Weather-12°C (11°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)37%high

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