Mokpo Weather in January

January in Mokpo typically sees daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Mokpo in January

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Mokpo in January

In January, Mokpo gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Mokpo in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 158 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mokpo. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Mokpo Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 158 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Kwangju, South Korea (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Mokpo in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Mokpo in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Mokpo's climate page.

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