January weather forecast
Dalian, China

January weather in Dalian, China commences the year with a noticeable chill, marking the coldest month of the year. A significant characteristic of the January weather is the relatively lower temperature range, between -6.8°C (19.8°F) and -0.4°C (31.3°F). The presence of snow is a common phenomenon during this month, adding a frosty element to the city's wintery look. This period is comparatively dry with a low incidence of rainfall. Bundle up in warm clothing and enjoy the brisk winter air while taking a stroll along the city sidewalks.

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of -0.4°C (31.3°F) and a low-temperature average of -6.8°C (19.8°F), is the coldest month in Dalian, China.

Humidity

In Dalian, the average relative humidity in January is 56%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dalian, during the entire year, the rain falls for 72.5 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Dalian, in January, the average water temperature is 4.9°C (40.8°F).
Note: In relation to swimming, the extreme cold, danger, and potential fatality of this situation are apparent. Without suitable insulated waterproof clothing, the onset of hypothermia is quick.

Daylight

In Dalian, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 17:12 CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.