Weather in South Korea in january 2025

Below, find the the weather forecast for january for most popular cities in South Korea. These forecasts are statistics for january from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.

Average weather in january in Seoul

very bad weather 90cm

Weather at 6am
25°F

Partly Cloudy

21%

Cloudy

13%

Snow showers

10%

Weather at 12pm
32°F

Partly Cloudy

20%

Cloudy

16%

Snow showers

10%

Weather at 6pm
31°F

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

12%

Snow showers

10%

Weather at 3am
27°F

Clear/Sunny

47%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Cloudy

20%

Snow showers

9%

More information about the weather in Seoul in january



Where to go in South Korea in january?

Where to go in South Korea in january: destination map

South Korea: weather map in january in different regions
South Korea: weather map in january in different regions ©whereandwhen.net

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Where to go in each region in january?

Central of South Korea
(Cheongju, Koesan...)
34°F to 36°F2 days
very bad weather
East of South Korea
(Daegu, Pohang, Andong...)
34°F to 47°F1 à 9 days54°F to 58°F
very bad weather
North West of South Korea
(Seoul, Incheon, Anseong...)
31°F to 36°F1 à 2 days41°F
very bad weather
Northeast of South Korea
(Sokcho, Gangneung, Chuncheon...)
31°F to 36°F1 à 3 days50°F to 52°F
very bad weather
South of South Korea
(Busan, Jeju Island (Jejudo), Gwangju...)
41°F to 49°F1 à 5 days50°F to 61°F
very bad weather
West of South Korea
(Daejeon, Jeonju, Seosan...)
36°F to 40°F1 à 3 days47°F
very bad weather


Where should you go in South Korea in january when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in South Korea in january is very bad across the board.

The month of january is one of the worst month for spending holidays in South Korea. The climate in Taejon, Chuncheon, Gyeongju, Jeju Island (Jejudo), Daegu, Ulleungdo Island, Yeosu, Namiseom (Nami Island), Gangneung, Incheon, Tongyeong, Gwangju, Daejeon, Namhae, Seoul, Busan, Ulsan, Sokcho, Uljin and Pusan and everywhere in the country is ver bad. It's cold, the sun is not there all the time and you take the risk of being you soak in the rain very frequently wherever you go.


Climate in South Korea in january

Climate in Seoul in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 34°F and minimum temperature is 25°F (for an average temperature of 31°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh in this location in this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! With 1in over 1 days, rain may be scarce during your vacations.

January
Average temperature 31°F
Highest temperature 34°F
Lowest temperature 25°F
Rainfall 1in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(3%)
Humidity 68%
Daily sunshine hours 8
Cloud cover 33%
Length of day 09:52
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Seoul in january

Climate in Busan in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 45°F and minimum temperature is 36°F (for an average temperature of 41°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh in this city in the month of january. Bring warm clothes! With about 1.1in over 2 days, it rains very little throughout your trip.

January
Average temperature 41°F
Highest temperature 45°F
Lowest temperature 36°F
Sea temperature 59°F
Rainfall 1.1in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(6%)
Humidity 68%
Daily sunshine hours 8
Cloud cover 26%
Length of day 10:03
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Busan in january

Climate in Jeju Island (Jejudo) in january

In january, maximum temperature is 47°F and minimum temperature is 41°F (for an average temperature of 43°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in this city in january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With 3.9in over 5 days, rain may occur for your stay. But this is reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.

January
Average temperature 43°F
Highest temperature 47°F
Lowest temperature 41°F
Sea temperature 59°F
Rainfall 3.9in
Number of days with rainfall 5 day(s)
(16%)
Humidity 76%
Daily sunshine hours 7
Cloud cover 57%
Length of day 10:11
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Jeju Island (Jejudo) in january

Climate in Andong in january

In january, maximum temperature is 34°F and minimum temperature is 20°F (for an average temperature of 27°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh around this city in this month. Plan to cover you well! With just 1in over 2 days, it rains very little for your holidays.

January
Average temperature 27°F
Highest temperature 34°F
Lowest temperature 20°F
Rainfall 1in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(5%)
Humidity 72%
Daily sunshine hours 8
Cloud cover 28%
Length of day 09:56
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Andong in january

Climate in Anseong in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 36°F and minimum temperature is 25°F (for an average temperature of 31°F). The climate is rather cold in this location in january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With 1.3in over 2 days, the rain will not be a problem during your stay.

January
Average temperature 31°F
Highest temperature 36°F
Lowest temperature 25°F
Rainfall 1.3in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(5%)
Humidity 73%
Daily sunshine hours 7
Cloud cover 41%
Length of day 09:54
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Anseong in january


All cities in South Korea in january

Seoul in januaryvery bad weather
Busan in januaryvery bad weather
Jeju Island (Jejudo) in januaryvery bad weather
Andong in januaryvery bad weather
Anseong in januaryvery bad weather
Cheongju in januaryvery bad weather
Chuncheon in januaryvery bad weather
Daegu in januaryvery bad weather
Daejeon in januaryvery bad weather
Gangneung in januaryvery bad weather
Gwangju in januaryvery bad weather
Incheon in januaryvery bad weather
Jeonju in januaryvery bad weather
Koesan in januaryvery bad weather
Pohang in januaryvery bad weather
Seosan in januaryvery bad weather
Sokcho in januaryvery bad weather
Gyeongju in januaryvery bad weather
Ulleungdo Island in januaryvery bad weather
Namhae in januaryvery bad weather
Namiseom (Nami Island) in januaryvery bad weather
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Weather data for South Korea in january:

Weather data for South Korea in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in South Korea. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in South Korea can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to South Korea.


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