What to pack for Ningbo in January
- a warm coat, hat and gloves
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 76%; max daily wind around 16 km/h.
How January compares
Best months in Ningbo: April–May & October–November. See the full best time to visit Ningbo guide.
Ningbo in January: the details
In January, Ningbo sees average daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (38°F). Rainfall totals roughly 69 mm across 9.5 rainy days, and the sun shines about 5.6 hours per day with 10.3 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 76%.
In context: January is the coldest month of the year and the 11th-wettest in Ningbo. The sunniest month is August (10.3 h/day).
| Metric | January average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 11°C / 52°F |
| Overnight low | 3°C / 38°F |
| Rainfall | 69 mm over 9.5 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 5.6 h/day (10.3 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Travel score | 5.0 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Ningbo, China (29.88, 121.55) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ningbo in January?
Daytime highs in Ningbo in January average 11°C (52°F); nights drop to about 3°C.
Does it rain in Ningbo in January?
Expect around 9.5 rainy days and 69 mm of rainfall in January.
Is January a good time to visit Ningbo?
January is a fair shoulder-season month in Ningbo — decent conditions with some trade-offs. Overall travel score: 5.0/10. The best months are April–May & October–November.
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