Sanya weather in January

Sanya, China
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January in Sanya: warm, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Sanya · #198 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 85/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Sanya climate normals — January

Daytime high25°C / 76°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low19°C / 65°F
Rainfall18 mm / 0.7 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point17°C / 63°F
Sunshine9.2 h/day
Daylight11.2 h
Wind20 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)55🙂 moderate

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

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Sanya in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Sanya?
January in Sanya: warm, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Sanya on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
What is the weather like in Sanya in January?
In January, Sanya averages a daily high of 24.6°C and a low of 18.5°C, with about 17.7 mm of rain over roughly 2.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sanya in January?
Sanya has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in January.

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