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Yongin weather in January (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)

What kind of weather does January bring to Yongin? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Yongin typically includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Yongin in January usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 171 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 Yongin. May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yongin climate page with graphs.

 

Yongin, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Seoul, South Korea (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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