January Weather in Yonggwang-up, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Yonggwang-up, North Korea hovers around -5°C (23°F). Visitors can expect a minimum chill of -22°C (-6°F), while the mercury can rise to a maximum of 9°C (48°F). During this period, the area typically receives about 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over 3 days, coupled with an average humidity of 65%. Prepare for a brisk and moist climate!

January Temperature in Yonggwang-up

In January in Yonggwang-up, the average temperature is -5°C (23°F). The maximum can reach 9°C (48°F), and the minimum can be as low as -22°C (-6°F). Be prepared for cold weather and pack accordingly if you plan to travel during this month.

January Weather in Yonggwang-up: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Yonggwang-up, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yonggwang-up, January typically has an average temperature of -5°C (23°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (48°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-6°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Yonggwang-up generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Yonggwang-up

In Yonggwang-up in January, the precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) accumulated over a period of 3 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Yonggwang-up

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yonggwang-up, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Yonggwang-up, January typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Yonggwang-up

In Yonggwang-up in January humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of -5°C (23°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that cuts through even the warmest layers, making travel uncomfortable and prompting the need for extra precautions against the cold.

January Average Humidity in Yonggwang-up

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yonggwang-up, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Yonggwang-up is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Yonggwang-up

In Yonggwang-up in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Yonggwang-up, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yonggwang-up for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Yonggwang-up in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Yonggwang-up typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Yonggwang-up January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Yonggwang-up Compares to Other Months

Weather in Yonggwang-up varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Yonggwang-up, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yonggwang-up, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-5°C (23°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	65%	moderate
February Weather	-3°C (28°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	61%	moderate
March Weather	4°C (39°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	60%	high
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	67%	very high
May Weather	15°C (60°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	76%	very high
June Weather	20°C (67°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	very high
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	210 mm (8.2 inches)	88%	very high
August Weather	23°C (75°F)	304 mm (12.0 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	77%	very high
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	80%	high
November Weather	5°C (41°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	76%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (28°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	69%	low