Kwangju Weather in January

Kwangju in January sees low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). With just 34 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Kwangju in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kwangju in January

January in Kwangju brings typical temperatures with highs around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F). January marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Kwangju in January

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

January in Kwangju has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.