Sosan Weather in January
During January, Sosan experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Sosan in January
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. You can expect snow/rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Sosan in January
Daytime temperatures in Sosan reach 4°C (39°F) in January, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Sunshine in Sosan in January
The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Sosan in January
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during January. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in January
At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.January in Sosan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Sosan Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Water Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
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What to Wear in Sosan in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sosan in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Sosan in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Sosan's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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