Dali weather in January

Dali, China
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January in Dali: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Dali · #299 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 80/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Dali climate normals — January

Daytime high15°C / 58°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low5°C / 41°F
Rainfall27 mm / 1.1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days6 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point3°C / 38°F
Sunshine9.1 h/day
Daylight10.7 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Snowfall0.3 cm / 0.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)50🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Dali in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Dali?
January in Dali: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Dali on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
What is the weather like in Dali in January?
In January, Dali averages a daily high of 14.6°C and a low of 5°C, with about 27.4 mm of rain over roughly 6.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Dali in January?
Dali has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in January.

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