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Ulchin Weather in January

Ulchin in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Around 47 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Ulchin in January

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Ulchin in January

In January, Ulchin sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Ulchin in January

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Ulchin in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Ulchin 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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Ulchin Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 50%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

Best Places in South Korea in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ulchin in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ulchin 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ulchin in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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