When to go · Liuzhou
Liuzhou in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–May). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 8°C (47°F)47°F (8°C) / 14°C (58°F)58°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 61
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–May). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- LiuzhouHighs around 8.2 °C (47 °F), lows around 14.2 °C (58 °F), rain on about 61 daysHighs around 47 °F (8.2 °C), lows around 58 °F (14.2 °C), rain on about 61 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) big impact
Spring Festival: about 5–11 Feb 2027 (New Year's Day 6 Feb; official dates set late in the year — check) · China
Chunyun travel rush for about 40 days around it; shops and small restaurants close for up to a week, trains and flights sell out, hotel prices jump. Big sights stay open with crowds.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Liuzhou, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 8.2 °C (47 °F)47 °F (8.2 °C)
Mar: 13.4 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.4 °C)
Night low
Jan: 14.2 °C (58 °F)58 °F (14.2 °C)
Mar: 19.4 °C (67 °F)67 °F (19.4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 61 (better)
Mar: 102
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Mar: 0
January: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov, Mar–May). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.
March: Inside Liuzhou's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Liuzhou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast