How hot is Hefei in January?

Daytime highs in Hefei in January average 9°C (48°F); nights drop to about 0°C.

Does it rain in Hefei in January?

Expect around 7.8 rainy days and 53 mm of rainfall in January.

Is January a good time to visit Hefei?

January is a challenging month to visit Hefei — consider March–May & October–November instead. Overall travel score: 4.1/10. The best months are March–May & October–November.

Hefei weather in January

January is a challenging month to visit Hefei — consider March–May & October–November instead. Expect highs around 9°C, lows near 0°C, and about 7.8 days with rain.

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Avg high

9°C

Avg low

0°C

Rainfall

53 mm

Rain days

7.8

Sunshine

5.4 h/day

Daylight

10.1 h

What to pack for Hefei in January

a warm coat, hat and gloves
a packable rain layer

Humidity averages 73%; max daily wind around 14 km/h. Snow falls on about 1.5 days.

How January compares

Best months in Hefei: March–May & October–November. See the full best time to visit Hefei guide.

Hefei in January: the details

In January, Hefei sees average daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall totals roughly 53 mm across 7.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 5.4 hours per day with 10.1 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 73%.

These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Hefei, China (31.86, 117.28) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.

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