If you plan to visit Guilin in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +12°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 17 rainy days in the month and around 86 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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January is usually the coldest month of the year in Guilin;
Average weather
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+12°C
Avg. max. temperature
-2°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
86 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Guilin has OK weather in January.
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Average temperature in Guilin in January
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Guilin for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +24°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in January averages around +15°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 26% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +21°C.
Is Guilin warm or cold in January?
Guilin is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +12°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +8°C to +6°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Guilin, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Guilin in January
Guilin weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
December
January
February
Avg. temperature
+15°C
+12°C
+14°C
Min. temperature
-2°C
-2°C
-1°C
Max. temperature
+27°C
+26°C
+32°C
Rainfall
53 mm
86 mm
124 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
69%
74%
77%
Air pressure
1022 HPa
1022 HPa
1019 HPa
Sunny days
10
4
2
Cloudy days
10
9
7
Rainy days
11
17
19
Snowy days
0
1
0
January typically has worse weather conditions compared to December.It’s getting colder in January. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +12°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 53 mm to 86 mm.Humidity rises from 69% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in December to 4 in January.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Guilin in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Guilin is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Guilin based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 28 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during January, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Guilin wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 83% chance of precipitation and 334 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 35% chance of precipitation and 53 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during January in Guilin based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.
January is one of the snowiest months in Guilin.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last January in Guilin?
This is the weather in Guilin in January 2024:
1 January
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+15°C
2 January
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+12°C
3 January
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+15°C
4 January
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+14°C
5 January
🌫️
+16°C
6 January
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+20°C
7 January
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+21°C
8 January
🌫️
+17°C
9 January
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+21°C
10 January
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+21°C
11 January
🌫️
+15°C
12 January
🌫️
+18°C
13 January
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+24°C
14 January
🌧️
+18°C
15 January
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+6°C
16 January
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+5°C
17 January
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+9°C
18 January
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+10°C
19 January
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+14°C
20 January
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+13°C
21 January
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+15°C
22 January
🌫️
+10°C
23 January
🌫️
+9°C
24 January
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+12°C
25 January
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+11°C
26 January
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+9°C
27 January
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+11°C
28 January
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+13°C
29 January
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+18°C
30 January
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+20°C
31 January
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+21°C
In January 2024 Guilin had 14 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +5°C. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 12%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in January?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Guilin climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Guilin in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+22°C) and the highest in 2023 (+25°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 990 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1994 with 3078 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Guilin in January:
Is January a good time to visit Guilin?
It’s always a good time to visit Guilin, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Guilin in January?
January has mild temperatures in Guilin. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Guilin rainy in January?
Guilin is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Guilin in January?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Guilin in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Guilin, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
