January weather forecast
Daegu, South Korea

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Weather in January

January in Daegu, South Korea, is a significantly cold month with winter at its peak. The city encounters the lowest temperatures of the year, dipping down to -5.4°C (22.3°F), while days barely reaching 2.9°C (37.2°F). Expected to see occasional bouts of snowfall, however, amounts are typically minimal. A slight drop in overall visibility might occur due to winter fog or flurries, making mornings and evenings a spectacle to witness. The winter season starts setting in, thus making January undoubtedly a month to bundle up well.

Temperature

Daegu notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 2.9°C (37.2°F) and a low of -5.4°C (22.3°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Daegu is 62%.

Rainfall

In Daegu, in January, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Daegu, there are 112.8 rainfall days, and 578mm (22.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Daegu, in January, during 2.4 snowfall days, 11mm (0.43") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Daegu, South Korea, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 43mm (1.69") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Daegu is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January in Daegu, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:50 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Daegu?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Daegu, with averages ranging from a high of 2.9°C (37.2°F) to a low of -5.4°C (22.3°F).

How cold is it in Daegu in January?

In Daegu, 2.9°C (37.2°F) is the average high-temperature and -5.4°C (22.3°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Daegu?

In January, the average relative humidity in Daegu is 62%.

How many days does it rain in January in Daegu?

In Daegu, South Korea, in January, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Daegu in January?

In Daegu, during January, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Daegu have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Daegu?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:50 KST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Daegu?

In Daegu, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Daegu?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Daegu?

In Daegu, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average temperature in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average high temperature in January: 2.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -5.4°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 (-5.4°C).

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Average pressure in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average pressure in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average pressure in January: 1024mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1024mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average wind speed in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average humidity in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average humidity in January: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (61%).

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Average rainfall in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average rainfall in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average rainfall in January: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average rainfall days in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average snowfall in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average snowfall in January: 11mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average snowfall days in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 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
Daegu, South Korea

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average sunshine days in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average UV index in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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
Daegu, South Korea

Average cloud cover in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, October and December (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Daegu, South Korea

Average visibility in January - Daegu, South Korea
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

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Daegu, South Korea

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