Kanggye-si Weather in January

What's the weather like in Kanggye-si (Chagang-do) in January 2024?

The climate in Kanggye-si during January can be summarized as very cold and dry.

January is in the winter in Kanggye-si and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (18°F), whilst at night -21°C (-6°F) is normal.

Kanggye-si weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -8°C 17.7°F
Nightly temperature -20.9°C -5.5°F
Average temperature -14.4°C 6.1°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 12 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 4.9°C 40.8°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Kanggye-si with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kanggye-si

Kanggye-si average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kanggye-si average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kanggye-si average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kanggye-si in January 2024.

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Kanggye-si weather stats

Kanggye-si weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: January 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: March 8hrs
Coldest month: January -8.3°C 17.1°F
Wettest month: July 245mm 9.6ins
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