Hotan weather in January
January in Hotan: freezing, dry, with poor air quality — one of the weakest months to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Hotan · #509 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 45/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Hotan climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 1°C / 33°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -8°C / 17°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Rainfall | 2 mm / 0.1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 39% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | -17°C / 1°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.9 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Snowfall | 2.4 cm / 0.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 102 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Hotan in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Hotan?
- January in Hotan: freezing, dry, with poor air quality — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Hotan on SeasonMap's comfort score (45/100).
- What is the weather like in Hotan in January?
- In January, Hotan averages a daily high of 0.8°C and a low of -8.3°C, with about 2.1 mm of rain over roughly 0.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Hotan in January?
- Hotan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 102 in January.
- Does it snow in Hotan in January?
- Hotan sees roughly 2.4 cm of snowfall in January.