Andong weather in January (Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea)

How is the weather in Andong in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Andong typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -5°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Andong in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 187 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Andong. April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Andong, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 23 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 61%  

Sunshine 187 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 58%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Andong 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.

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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