Kaech’ŏn in January
4.7out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around -2°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.
-2°CAvg high
-15°CAvg low
3Rainy days (14 mm)
9:29 hDaylight
08:01Sunrise · 17:30 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around -2°C
- Very dry: about 3 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -15°C
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (1.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C | -15°C | 14 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | 2°C | -10°C | 25 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.6 |
| March | 8°C | -2°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.8 |
| April | 16°C | 4°C | 66 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.1 |
| May | 22°C | 10°C | 111 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| June | 26°C | 16°C | 138 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| July | 28°C | 20°C | 355 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 20°C | 281 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 24°C | 14°C | 113 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 18°C | 6°C | 61 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 8°C | -2°C | 64 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.5 |
| December | 0°C | -10°C | 30 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Kaech’ŏn in January?
Daytime highs average -2°C and nights about -15°C.
When is the best time to visit Kaech’ŏn?
The best months are September, May, October.