January weather forecast
Haeju, North Korea

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Weather in January

January in Haeju, North Korea, is characterized by cold temperatures, causing a little challenge as people adapt from the comparatively mild December weather. Weather conditions often involve snow, making it a winter wonderland suitable for snow games and activities. The cool sea temperature possibly contributes to the low temperatures. The reduction of daylight hours to 9.9 hours causes shorter days with less sunshine, increasing the general coldness. Minimum temperatures in January get as low as -5.9°C (21.4°F) and high temperatures only reach -0.3°C (31.5°F), providing a chilly start to the year.

Temperature

Haeju experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of -0.3°C (31.5°F) and a low of -5.9°C (21.4°F).

Humidity

In Haeju, the average relative humidity in January is 67%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout January, 23mm (0.91") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.7 snowfall days, and 89mm (3.5") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Haeju, the average seawater temperature in January is 4.1°C (39.4°F).
Note: In swimming situations, the extreme cold and danger can lead to fatality. Without the protection of insulated waterproof gear, hypothermia takes effect quickly.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:57 KST.

Sunshine

In Haeju, the average sunshine in January is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Haeju, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of -0.3°C (31.5°F) and a low of -5.9°C (21.4°F).

How cold is it in January?

In Haeju, -0.3°C (31.5°F) is the average high-temperature and -5.9°C (21.4°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 67%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Haeju in January?

In Haeju, during January, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Haeju, in January, during 5 snowfall days, 23mm (0.91") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January?

In Haeju, North Korea, in January, the average water temperature is 4.1°C (39.4°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Haeju have in January?

In Haeju, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:57 KST.

How many hours of sunshine does Haeju have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average temperature in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average high temperature in January: -0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average pressure in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average pressure in January: 1025.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average wind speed in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average humidity in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (58%).

Average rainfall in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average rainfall in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average rainfall in January: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average rainfall days in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Haeju, North Korea

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average snowfall days in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average sea temperature in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average sea temperature in January: 4.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.3°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average sunshine days in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Haeju, North Korea

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average cloud cover in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Haeju, North Korea

Average visibility in January - Haeju, North Korea
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

Haeju, North Korea

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