January weather forecast
Gyeongju, South Korea

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Weather in January

In Gyeongju, South Korea, the beginning of the year marks a noticeably chilly period. A consistent layer of snow can be expected with January holding the highest snowfall of 7mm (0.28"). This period is not notably wet, marking it as the month with the less rainfall days, creating a characteristic winter wonderland scene. Despite this, sunlight is still quite prevalent allowing for crisp, clear winter days. Wind speed is considerable, adding a biting chill to the air.

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures in Gyeongju, South Korea, reaching 3.8°C (38.8°F) at the peak and -3.4°C (25.9°F) at the low.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

In Gyeongju, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Gyeongju, South Korea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Gyeongju, South Korea, in January, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow. In Gyeongju, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.5 days and aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Gyeongju is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of January, in Gyeongju, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:48 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Gyeongju?

Gyeongju's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 3.8°C (38.8°F) to a low of -3.4°C (25.9°F).

Is January cold in Gyeongju?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Gyeongju, is 3.8°C (38.8°F), while the average low-temperature is -3.4°C (25.9°F).

What is the least humid month in Gyeongju?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

What is the average humidity in January in Gyeongju?

In January, the average relative humidity in Gyeongju is 61%.

How many days does it rain in January in Gyeongju?

In Gyeongju, South Korea, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Gyeongju?

In Gyeongju, South Korea, during January, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Gyeongju?

The average day length in January is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Gyeongju?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of the month, in Gyeongju, South Korea, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:48 KST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Gyeongju?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gyeongju?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Gyeongju?

In Gyeongju, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average temperature in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.4°C).

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Average pressure in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average pressure in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average pressure in January: 1023.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average wind speed in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average humidity in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average humidity in January: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (61%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average rainfall in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall in January: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average rainfall days in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average snowfall in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall in January: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (31mm).
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
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average snowfall days in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Gyeongju, South Korea

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average sunshine days in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average UV index in January - Gyeongju, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average cloud cover in January - Gyeongju, South Korea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Gyeongju, South Korea

Average visibility in January - Gyeongju, South 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 month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

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