January weather forecast
Chongju, North Korea

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Weather in January

January in Chongju, North Korea, presents cold winter conditions. Snowfall is a significant characteristic of this month with a recorded average of 23mm (0.91") and snowfall days reaching up to four. It is the coldest month of the year, making it a great time for winter enthusiasts to visit. A gentle wind accompanies the chilly weather while the sunlight brightens the city for approximately nine hours. The frosty and snow-blanketed cityscapes offer beautiful winter scenery for tourists and locals alike.

Temperature

Chongju notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of -5.3°C (22.5°F) and a low of -12.7°C (9.1°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Chongju is January, when the rain falls for 1 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Chongju, during January, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow. In Chongju, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.5 days and aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January in Chongju, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:56 KST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chongju are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Chongju?

Chongju's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of -5.3°C (22.5°F) to a low of -12.7°C (9.1°F).

How cold is January in Chongju?

January temperatures in Chongju vary between a high-temperature of -5.3°C (22.5°F) and a low-temperature of -12.7°C (9.1°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Chongju?

The average relative humidity in January is 71%.

What is the driest month in Chongju?

The month with the least rainfall in Chongju, North Korea, is January, when the rain falls for 1 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Chongju?

In Chongju, North Korea, in January, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Chongju in January?

In Chongju, North Korea, during January, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chongju have in January?

In Chongju, the average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Chongju?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, in Chongju, North Korea, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:56 KST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Chongju?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Chongju.

How high is the UV index in January in Chongju?

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

Average temperature in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average high temperature in January: -5.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -12.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average pressure in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average pressure in January: 1026.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1026.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average wind speed in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average humidity in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average rainfall in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average rainfall in January: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average rainfall days in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average snowfall in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average snowfall in January: 23mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average snowfall days in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average sunshine days in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 26.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average UV index in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average cloud cover in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Chongju, North Korea

Average visibility in January - Chongju, North Korea
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

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