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Sosan weather in January (South Korea)

What can you expect from the weather in Sosan during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Sosan typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Sosan in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sosan. May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sosan climate page with graphs.

 

Sosan, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 156 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in South Korea in January

Find out more about the weather in South Korea in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Sosan in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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