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Nanchang weather in January

January in Nanchang is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 11°C (51°F) and night-time lows near 1°C (34°F). The month usually brings about 75 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and 3°C cooler than February.

What stands out in January

  • It's one of the drier months, with about 51% less rain than Nanchang's average.
  • In Nanchang, January is mid-winter.
  • Nanchang is usually about 2°C warmer than Wuhan, 260 km away, in January.

January is typically Nanchang's coolest month.

Avg high

11°C

51°F

Avg low

1°C

34°F

Rainfall

75 mm

some rain

Humidity

78%

relative

Sky

75%

cloud · often cloudy

Nanchang weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Nanchang
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January11°C / 51°F1°C / 34°F75 mm78%75%
February13°C / 56°F3°C / 38°F101 mm79%76%
March18°C / 64°F8°C / 47°F202 mm80%78%
April24°C / 74°F14°C / 57°F195 mm80%77%
May28°C / 82°F19°C / 66°F220 mm81%80%
June30°C / 85°F23°C / 73°F368 mm86%84%
July32°C / 89°F25°C / 77°F239 mm85%73%
August32°C / 90°F25°C / 77°F106 mm83%68%
September30°C / 85°F21°C / 70°F91 mm79%65%
October25°C / 77°F15°C / 59°F60 mm75%59%
November20°C / 67°F9°C / 49°F111 mm77%65%
December13°C / 55°F3°C / 37°F62 mm74%62%

What to pack for January

  • A proper insulated winter coat
  • A hat, scarf and gloves
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is January a good time to visit Nanchang?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other China cities in January

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Nanchang in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Nanchang?

January is cool in Nanchang, with highs around 11°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Nanchang in January?

Average highs are about 11°C (51°F) and average lows about 1°C (34°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Nanchang in January?

Nanchang typically gets around 75 mm of rain in January — some rain.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Nanchang (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.