January 5 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Shenzhen. With minimal rain risk (7%) and pleasant highs of 21°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Shenzhen, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Shenzhen
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Shenzhen Weather Forecast for January 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20.7°C. 7% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Shenzhen in January
Based on historical data for January 5, Shenzhen typically experiences temperatures between 13.1°C and 20.7°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (7% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Shenzhen
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20.8°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
7%
Avg 0.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
47%
Overcast
Pressure
1020.2 hPa
Low volatility
Shenzhen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~601
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Shenzhen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:05
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
17:54
⏱️ Daylight
10h 48m
Wind Speed
15.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Shenzhen
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Airport-to-Airport Logistics
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Travel Health & Safety in Shenzhen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Shenzhen on January 5 averages 20.7°C with a 7% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Shenzhen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Shenzhen Worth Visiting on January 5?
Planning a trip to Shenzhen on January 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20.7°C with a 7% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 601 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.9°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.67m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.1°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 13.1°C in 2024.