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Namhae Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), January in Namhae brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Namhae in January

Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Namhae in January

January in Namhae brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Namhae in January

The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

January in Namhae has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Namhae Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Chungmu, South Korea (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Namhae typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -3°C (27°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Namhae in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Namhae spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Namhae historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Namhae between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 4, 1976, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 5, 1986, with a maximum of -4°C (25°F).
  • Namhae registered its coldest January night on January 24, 1976, with temperatures dropping to -15°C (5°F).

Best Places 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. See all of South Korea in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Namhae in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Namhae in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Namhae 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

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