Pyongyang
January
Weather in Pyongyang for January 2025
Your guide to Pyongyang weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Pyongyang at the beginning of January is -0.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of -1.6 °C by the end of January.
Precipitation in Pyongyang during January is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
With an average of 2 snowy days, Pyongyang enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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29
Dry days
0
Rainy days
2
Snow days
1°/-11°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Pyongyang in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  -1° | 2  -2° | 3 -1° | 4 0° | 5 0° | ||
| 6  1° | 7  -1° | 8 -1° | 9 1° | 10 1° | 11 3° | 12 4° |
| 13  3° | 14  0° | 15 -3° | 16 -2° | 17  -0° | 18 0° | 19 3° |
| 20 -0° | 21 -1° | 22 -4° | 23 -6° | 24 -10° | 25 -6° | 26 -1° |
| 27 -3° | 28 -3° | 29 0° | 30 0° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Pyongyang
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-8° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | -2° /-7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | -1° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-6° | 2.8 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-8° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 1° /-6° | 0.7 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-3° | 7.1 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-5° | 4.7 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Sunny | -2° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Cloudy | 0° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | -1° /-10° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | -4° /-10° | 2.6 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | -6° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -10° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-16° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | -1° /-11° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Sunny | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-12° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Sunny | 0° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-8° | 0.8 mm | 0.3 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Pyongyang in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Pyongyang forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Pyongyang in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Pyongyang during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Pyongyang during January?
In January, Pyongyang can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 43.9 mm across approximately 0 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Is snowfall common in Pyongyang during January?
Pyongyang experiences an average snowfall of 16.5 cm during January, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Pyongyang during January?
The average wind speed in Pyongyang during January is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Pyongyang in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Pyongyang in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Pyongyang, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
January rainfall patterns in Pyongyang
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January snowfall in Pyongyang
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