January weather forecast
Luoyang, China

January in Luoyang starts the year off with a cold snap, the coldest month of the year. The city is under a chilly blanket with average high temperatures of 6.1°C (43°F) and low temperatures plunging to -3.9°C (25°F). The sky usually remains clear, as rain showers seldom darken the horizon in this winter month. Days are shorter, with limited daylight and sunshine hours, which enhances the coldness. Due to the low sun angle, the UV index remains low.

Temperature

In Luoyang, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 6.1°C (43°F) and a low of -3.9°C (25°F).

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Luoyang, China. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Luoyang, China, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of January, in Luoyang, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:57 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Luoyang is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in January leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.