Jeonju weather in January (Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea)

Wondering what the weather is like in Jeonju during January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Jeonju typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 5°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Jeonju in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 165 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jeonju. May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jeonju, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 33 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 6358% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Daejeon, South Korea (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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