Pyongyang Weather in January
-0.7°C high · -11.1°C low · 22 mm rain · 3.5h sun
Jan is a cool month in Pyongyang — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
January at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | -0.7°C |
| Average low | -11.1°C |
| Rainfall | 22 mm |
| Sunshine | 3.5 hours/day |
| Daylight | 9.5 hours |
What to pack in January
Pack a warm coat and layers for Pyongyang in January.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in Pyongyang in January?
Highs of -0.7°C and lows of -11.1°C, with about 22 mm of rain and 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Is January a good time to visit Pyongyang?
Jan is a cool month in Pyongyang — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.