Xichang climate

Xichang Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Xichang, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 11°C on January 1 to 12°C on January 31, and lows from -3°C to -4°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 6 mm over about 0 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Xichang, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
11°C
Average low
-4°C
Precipitation
6 mm
Reanalysis high
19°CJan 24, 2014
Reanalysis low
-10°CJan 24, 2016
Daylight
10 h 25 min to 10 h 51 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
-5°C
Wind
11.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 111°C-3°C15°C 1997-6°C 20044%
Jan 211°C-3°C17°C 2012-7°C 20045%
Jan 311°C-3°C17°C 2015-7°C 20126%
Jan 411°C-4°C18°C 2015-7°C 20125%
Jan 511°C-4°C14°C 2008-7°C 20115%
Jan 611°C-4°C15°C 2019-8°C 20065%
Jan 711°C-4°C15°C 2006-7°C 20075%
Jan 811°C-4°C15°C 2008-8°C 20185%
Jan 911°C-4°C17°C 1995-8°C 20115%
Jan 1011°C-4°C16°C 1995-8°C 20116%
Jan 1111°C-4°C18°C 1994-8°C 20115%
Jan 1211°C-4°C14°C 1994-7°C 20055%
Jan 1311°C-4°C15°C 2019-7°C 19935%
Jan 1411°C-4°C15°C 2019-8°C 19935%
Jan 1511°C-4°C16°C 1994-8°C 19935%
Jan 1611°C-4°C16°C 1995-7°C 19935%
Jan 1711°C-4°C17°C 1995-9°C 20114%
Jan 1811°C-4°C16°C 2010-10°C 20114%
Jan 1911°C-4°C18°C 2013-7°C 19984%
Jan 2011°C-4°C16°C 2010-8°C 20114%
Jan 2111°C-4°C16°C 2010-7°C 19944%
Jan 2211°C-4°C16°C 2009-8°C 19944%
Jan 2311°C-4°C15°C 2014-10°C 20164%
Jan 2411°C-4°C19°C 2014-10°C 20164%
Jan 2512°C-4°C16°C 2014-8°C 20164%
Jan 2612°C-4°C16°C 2017-8°C 19954%
Jan 2712°C-4°C17°C 2014-7°C 20034%
Jan 2812°C-4°C18°C 2015-8°C 20184%
Jan 2912°C-4°C17°C 2006-8°C 20184%
Jan 3012°C-4°C16°C 2014-7°C 20004%
Jan 3112°C-4°C19°C 2006-8°C 20004%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Xichang, in percent.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

January 1
sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 6:27 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 6:50 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.