Kangdong-ŭp in January

4.6out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -1°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

-1°CAvg high
-11°CAvg low
4Rainy days (14 mm)
9:32 hDaylight
07:59Sunrise · 17:31 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -1°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -11°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 (1.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-1° -11° J 3° -7° F 9° -1° M 17° 5° A 23° 11° M 27° 17° J 28° 21° J 29° 21° A 25° 15° S 18° 7° O 9° 0° N 1° -8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -1°C-11°C14 mm 4– – 4.6
February 3°C-7°C24 mm 4– – 4.9
March 9°C-1°C30 mm 5– – 6.0
April 17°C5°C60 mm 7– – 7.2
May 23°C11°C102 mm 9– – 7.7
June 27°C17°C123 mm 11– – 7.4
July 28°C21°C308 mm 17– – 6.1
August 29°C21°C251 mm 15– – 6.4
September 25°C15°C99 mm 8– – 8.0
October 18°C7°C50 mm 6– – 7.7
November 9°C0°C53 mm 8– – 5.7
December 1°C-8°C28 mm 6– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kangdong-ŭp in January?

Daytime highs average -1°C and nights about -11°C.

When is the best time to visit Kangdong-ŭp?

The best months are September, May, October, June.