Weather in Jilin for January 2026
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Snowfall in Jilin during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
According to Jilin snow forecast for January 2026, 6 snowy days are expected in the next 2 weeks. The closest date with snow is Tuesday, 13 January.Until now, January 2026 in Jilin has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of -10.2 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.3 °C).
The forecast for the next days in Jilin predicts a temperature of -15.8 °C, which is cooler than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Jilin at the beginning of January is -9.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of -9.4 °C by the end of January.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Jilin experiences minimal rainfall in January.
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Temperatures trend during January in Jilin
January weather in Jilin day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -12° /-22° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -10° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | -9° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Cloudy | -7° /-19° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | -10° /-21° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | -7° /-21° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-22° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | -13° /-24° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | -10° /-19° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -11° /-21° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Sunny | -11° /-23° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | -9° /-20° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Light snow | -17° /-25° | 1.3 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -10° /-30° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -16° /-29° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | -14° /-32° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Mist | -13° /-24° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate snow | -16° /-32° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | -21° /-34° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Mist | -20° /-33° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Freezing fog | -20° /-34° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -18° /-25° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Mist | -15° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Sunny | -14° /-29° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Sunny | -14° /-30° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Freezing fog | -13° /-30° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-10° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -8° /-13° | 2.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-14° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Overcast | -12° /-21° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -10° /-23° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Jilin weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Cloudy | Cloudy | Cloudy |
| Temperatures | -7°/-15° | -7°/-17° | -6°/-16° |
| Rainfall | 6 mm | 9 mm | 7 mm |
| Snowfall | 1 cm | 0 cm | 1 cm |
| Wind | 14.1 km/h | 11.9 km/h | 17.1 km/h |
| Humidity | 83% | 86% | 85% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 2 days | 3 days |
| Snow days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days |
| Dry days | 30 days | 28 days | 24 days |
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Jilin in January - FAQ
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What to pack to Jilin in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Jilin in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Jilin, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
Jilin snow forecast January 2026
January rainfall patterns in Jilin
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