January weather forecast
Kumgang, North Korea

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Weather in January

A plunge in temperature characterizes the beginning of the year in Kumgang, North Korea, with the lowest being -4.8°C (23.4°F) and the highest attaining a mere 0.2°C (32.4°F). This cooling impact is noticeable in the sharp contrast between January and the subsequent warmer months. Accompanying the cool temperatures, the city witnesses moderate snowfall, which further intensifies the wintery conditions. January is also noted for its modest sunshine duration and wind speeds, which gradually increase as the year progresses. The weather conditions at this time are not particularly conducive for outdoor activities.

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 0.2°C (32.4°F) and a low of -4.8°C (23.4°F), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Kumgang, the average relative humidity in January is 65%.

Rainfall

In Kumgang, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kumgang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.3 days and collects up to 796mm (31.34") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Kumgang is January, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 119mm (4.69") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January in Kumgang, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:47 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kumgang is 6.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Kumgang?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 0.2°C (32.4°F) and a low of -4.8°C (23.4°F).

How cold is January in Kumgang?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Kumgang, is 0.2°C (32.4°F) and the average low-temperature is -4.8°C (23.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Kumgang?

In Kumgang, North Korea, the average relative humidity in January is 65%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kumgang?

In January, in Kumgang, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Kumgang?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Kumgang, North Korea. Snow falls for 6 days and accumulates 119mm (4.69") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Kumgang?

In January, in Kumgang, North Korea, it is snowing for 6 days. Throughout January, 119mm (4.69") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kumgang have in January?

In January, the average day length in Kumgang, North Korea, is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kumgang?

On the first day of January in Kumgang, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:47 KST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kumgang have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Kumgang is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kumgang?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kumgang are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Kumgang?

In Kumgang, North Korea, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average temperature in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average high temperature in January: 0.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average pressure in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average pressure in January: 1023.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average wind speed in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average humidity in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average humidity in January: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (64%).

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Average rainfall in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average rainfall in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average rainfall in January: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average rainfall days in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average snowfall in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average snowfall in January: 119mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (119mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average snowfall days in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average sunshine days in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average UV index in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average cloud cover in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Kumgang, North Korea

Average visibility in January - Kumgang, North Korea
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (9km).

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