China · 1991–2020 normal

Shenyang in
January.

Typical January weather in Shenyang: -4.9°C by day, -17.4°C at night, 6 mm of rain over 1.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-4.9°C
Typical low-17.4°C
Rain6 mm
Wet days1.5

In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (September leads the year at 87). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 27 from latitude 41.79°.

January at a glance

What is Shenyang like in January?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Shenyang hot in January?

Days are typically cold at -4.9°C, while nights average -17.4°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 6 mm across about 2 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 9 h 27 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is January a good time to visit?

January ranks 9 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -17.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2034937
NOAA station
CHM00054342 · SHENYANG
Station distance
9.6 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 23 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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