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Weather in January in Gyeongsangnam-do

Considering a trip to Gyeongsangnam-do this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Gyeongsangnam-do in January?

Gyeongsangnam-do is a region in South Korea. January in Gyeongsangnam-do generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Geoje . In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Miryang with an average of 27 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Geoje with 40 mm.

Average sunshine

Geoje enjoys a balanced 184 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For specific regional insights in Gyeongsangnam-do for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Gyeongsangnam-do climate page.

Where to go in Gyeongsangnam-do in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Gyeongsangnam-do on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Gyeongsangnam-do?

Geoje

In January Geoje generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Geoje
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
5°C 
186 hours 
36 mm 
4 days 
8°C 
2°C 
184 hours 
40 mm 
6 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
168 hours 
57 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Geoje

Namhae

In January Namhae generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Namhae
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
3°C 
186 hours 
31 mm 
5 days 
poor 
7°C 
0°C 
184 hours 
35 mm 
6 days 
poor 
9°C 
1°C 
168 hours 
52 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Namhae

Changwon

In January Changwon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Changwon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
-1°C 
188 hours 
27 mm 
4 days 
8°C 
-2°C 
193 hours 
30 mm 
5 days 
11°C 
-1°C 
182 hours 
45 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Changwon

Tongyeong

In January Tongyeong generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tongyeong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
186 hours 
34 mm 
4 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
184 hours 
38 mm 
6 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
168 hours 
54 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Tongyeong

Gimhae

In January Gimhae generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gimhae
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
0°C 
204 hours 
29 mm 
4 days 
8°C 
-1°C 
204 hours 
32 mm 
5 days 
poor 
11°C 
0°C 
188 hours 
47 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Gimhae

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Gyeongsangnam-do, in South Korea.

Is January the best time to visit Gyeongsangnam-do?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Geoje , January may not be the ideal time to visit Gyeongsangnam-do.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October offering mostly perfect weather in Geoje . On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

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