Wenzhou weather in January
Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Fair
Best time to visit: October – November
What is the weather like in Wenzhou in January?
In January, Wenzhou is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Wenzhou.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 55 | 40 | 41 |
| Day | 14° | 12° | 13° |
| Night | 6° | 5° | 6° |
| Sea | 16° | 14° | 13° |
| Sun | 4 h | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rain days | 8 | 10 | 12 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 10 h 33 min06:50 – 17:22
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 56 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Shanghai
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %43 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %3 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %58 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in January
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Wenzhou in January: quick answers
Is Wenzhou hot in January?
No. In January, Wenzhou is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.
Can you swim in Wenzhou in January?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 13.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to October.
Does it rain much in Wenzhou in January?
Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 68 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences