Kwangju weather in January (Chungcheongbuk-Do, South Korea)
Curious about the January weather in Kwangju? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Kwangju generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Kwangju in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 11 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kwangju. April and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, July, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kwangju climate page with graphs.
Kwangju, monthly averages in January
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.
So, what should you wear in Kwangju 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.
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