January Weather in Ongjin, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ongjin, North Korea hovers around -1°C (31°F), with a chilling minimum of -14°C (8°F) and a warmer maximum of 8°C (47°F). During this month, expect around 19 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, contributing to an average humidity of 71%. Bundle up and stay dry!

January Temperature in Ongjin

In January in Ongjin, the average temperature is -1°C (31°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 8°C (47°F), while minimums can drop as low as -14°C (8°F). It’s advisable to pack warm clothing and be prepared for cold weather conditions when traveling during this time.

January Weather in Ongjin: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ongjin, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ongjin, January typically has an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -14°C (8°F).

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

January Precipitation in Ongjin

In Ongjin in January, the total precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.8 in), occurring over the course of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ongjin

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ongjin, 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 Ongjin, January typically receives around 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

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

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January Humidity in Ongjin

In Ongjin in January, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor excursions brisk and invigorating, but also demanding proper layering to stay comfortable while you explore.

January Average Humidity in Ongjin

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ongjin, 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 Ongjin is approximately 71%, 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 Ongjin

In Ongjin 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 Ongjin, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ongjin for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ongjin 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 Ongjin typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Ongjin 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 Ongjin Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ongjin, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-1°C (31°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	71%	moderate
February Weather	0°C (32°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	65%	moderate
March Weather	5°C (42°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	65%	high
April Weather	10°C (51°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	75%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	81%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	85%	very high
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	91%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	206 mm (8.1 inches)	91%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	very high
October Weather	15°C (60°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	79%	high
November Weather	9°C (48°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	80%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (35°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	74%	moderate