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Chongqing Weather in January

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Weather in Chongqing during January is typically cold in the daytime and chilly after sunset, based on 2016–2025 averages of 11°C (52°F) / 6°C (42°F). Some wet days are normal, with about 10 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 37 mm for the month.
Avg high52.5°F 11.4°CAvg low42.3°F 5.7°CRainy days~10.0 daysMonthly rain36.9 mm
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What to wear in Chongqing in January

For what to wear in Chongqing in January, warm layers and a proper jacket or coat are useful, especially after sunset. A compact umbrella is worth carrying for passing showers or wetter days.

Travel takeaway: The month can be a practical time to visit when your packing matches the daytime-to-evening temperature change.

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Chongqing: 12-month travel weather

Chongqing has a damp, cool winter and a long hot, humid summer. Rain and cloud can remain frequent into autumn.
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Chongqing 2026 events & busy periods

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Chinese New Year holiday
📅 Feb 15–23, 2026

The 2026 Spring Festival holiday runs for nine days. Chongqing authorities also warn of heavier crowds and traffic at popular sights, so book transport and accommodation early.

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National Day Golden Week
📅 Oct 1–7, 2026

A seven-day nationwide holiday that can sharply increase domestic travel. Expect heavier traffic and larger crowds at Chongqing’s major attractions.

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Event dates, holiday schedules and opening hours can change. Recheck the linked official tourism or government source before departure.

Chongqing Weather in January

2016–2025 · 10 complete years averaged · °F

Chongqing in January · recent 3 years

Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ January 2025 · latest complete year☔ 11 days · 53.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
☁️
13.6°C/4.6°C
No rain
2
🌦️
13.4°C/7.1°C
No rain
3
☁️
15.8°C/5.1°C
No rain
4
🌦️
11.6°C/9.4°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
5
☁️
15.3°C/4.9°C
No rain
6
🌦️
10.4°C/5.7°C
No rain
7
🌦️
9°C/7°C
🌧️ 5.3 mm
8
🌦️
8.9°C/6.1°C
🌧️ 2.1 mm
9
🌦️
10°C/6.7°C
🌧️ 4.4 mm
10
☁️
9.4°C/4.2°C
No rain
11
🌦️
11.2°C/4.6°C
No rain
12
☁️
14.4°C/1.8°C
No rain
13
🌦️
10.2°C/7.1°C
No rain
14
🌦️
10°C/6.8°C
🌧️ 5.4 mm
15
☁️
12.7°C/6.2°C
No rain
16
☁️
13.4°C/6.6°C
No rain
17
🌦️
11.6°C/7.3°C
No rain
18
🌦️
12.4°C/7.4°C
No rain
19
☁️
14.1°C/4.3°C
No rain
20
☁️
15.4°C/5.7°C
No rain
21
🌦️
14.2°C/7.4°C
No rain
22
🌦️
12.9°C/9.8°C
🌧️ 2.7 mm
23
🌦️
13°C/10.1°C
🌧️ 2.3 mm
24
🌦️
12.4°C/10.5°C
🌧️ 7.1 mm
25
🌦️
10.6°C/6.5°C
🌧️ 13.1 mm
26
🌦️
10.8°C/4.4°C
No rain
27
☁️
13.5°C/2.1°C
No rain
28
☁️
12.1°C/5.3°C
No rain
29
☁️
14.6°C/4.8°C
No rain
30
🌦️
10.1°C/6.6°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
31
🌦️
10°C/7.5°C
🌧️ 4.3 mm
January 2024☔ 13 days · 42.9 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
🌦️
11.3°C/9°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
2
🌦️
12.6°C/9.2°C
No rain
3
☁️
15.8°C/7.5°C
No rain
4
☁️
13.9°C/7.3°C
No rain
5
🌦️
12.7°C/7.4°C
No rain
6
☁️
14.9°C/6.1°C
No rain
7
🌦️
13.7°C/10.4°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
8
🌦️
15.6°C/7.9°C
No rain
9
☁️
14.3°C/8.4°C
No rain
10
🌦️
13.9°C/6.8°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
11
☁️
15.6°C/9.1°C
No rain
12
☁️
16.6°C/6.9°C
No rain
13
☁️
18.9°C/7.4°C
No rain
14
🌦️
16.6°C/11.9°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
15
🌧️
14.6°C/12°C
🌧️ 11.4 mm
16
🌦️
15.3°C/10.7°C
🌧️ 5.5 mm
17
🌦️
14.4°C/11.6°C
🌧️ 1.2 mm
18
🌦️
15.4°C/11.2°C
🌧️ 1.2 mm
19
🌦️
13.9°C/9.1°C
🌧️ 1.9 mm
20
🌦️
14.6°C/8.3°C
🌧️ 1.6 mm
21
🌧️
9.3°C/6.9°C
🌧️ 5.7 mm
22
🌧️
7.9°C/3.9°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
23
☁️
7.9°C/3°C
No rain
24
☁️
5.9°C/2.7°C
No rain
25
☁️
7.5°C/0.8°C
No rain
26
🌦️
8°C/3.6°C
No rain
27
☁️
9.1°C/2.9°C
No rain
28
☁️
10°C/3.2°C
No rain
29
☁️
12.8°C/4.7°C
No rain
30
☁️
10.9°C/5.2°C
No rain
31
🌦️
11.2°C/7.1°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
January 2023☔ 4 days · 14 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
🌦️
9.5°C/6.5°C
🌧️ 1 mm
2
🌦️
10.5°C/6.9°C
No rain
3
☁️
11.5°C/4.1°C
No rain
4
🌦️
9.9°C/7.5°C
No rain
5
🌦️
11.8°C/7°C
No rain
6
☁️
13.2°C/4.2°C
No rain
7
⛅
14.3°C/3.2°C
No rain
8
☁️
14°C/4.4°C
No rain
9
☁️
14.8°C/4.8°C
No rain
10
☁️
16.3°C/5.3°C
No rain
11
☁️
12.8°C/5.7°C
No rain
12
🌦️
15.6°C/8.8°C
No rain
13
🌦️
15.7°C/7.3°C
No rain
14
🌦️
8.2°C/2.9°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
15
🌨️
3.7°C/1.1°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
16
🌦️
4.2°C/-0.4°C
No rain
17
☁️
6.6°C/2.4°C
No rain
18
☁️
7.8°C/-0.9°C
No rain
19
☁️
8.2°C/-0.2°C
No rain
20
☁️
8.6°C/-0.3°C
No rain
21
☁️
7.8°C/4.2°C
No rain
22
☁️
10.1°C/0.7°C
No rain
23
🌦️
11.6°C/4.3°C
No rain
24
🌦️
13°C/5°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
25
☁️
11.7°C/1.2°C
No rain
26
☁️
10°C/3°C
No rain
27
☁️
11.5°C/3.5°C
No rain
28
☁️
12.9°C/2.4°C
No rain
29
☀️
13.7°C/2.6°C
No rain
30
☀️
16.3°C/1.3°C
No rain
31
☀️
16.6°C/3.6°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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