Weather in January in Jeollanam-Do
Thinking about venturing to Jeollanam-Do this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Jeollanam-Do in January?
Jeollanam-Do is a region in South Korea. January in Jeollanam-Do generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Yeosu. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Boseong with an average of 33 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Mokpo with 43 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 184 hours of sunlight anticipated in Yeosu. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at January's conditions in Jeollanam-Do, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Jeollanam-Do's yearly weather, check out our Jeollanam-Do climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Jeollanam-Do?
Yeosu
In January Yeosu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Suncheon
In January Suncheon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Gurye
In January Gurye generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Boseong
In January Boseong generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mokpo
In January Mokpo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Jeollanam-Do, in South Korea.
Is January the best time to visit Jeollanam-Do?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Jeollanam-Do with often poor weather in Yeosu.
Generally speaking, October provides perfect weather in Yeosu. In contrast, January, February, July and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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