Measurements:
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Pyongyang
58°F
E 11 mph
Feels like: 56°F
Precip: 82%
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Pyongyang Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 24.6°F
Average Night Temperature: 14.1°F
Number of Sunny Days: 19 days
Sunshine Hours: 9.5 - 10.2 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.4 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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-9
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39
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55
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 40°F. The lowest night temperature was -1°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 28.4°F и 20.2°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
61%
23%
16%

Most of the days in January are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.6
3.2
4.9
6.5
8.1
9.7
11.3

Precipitation total in January for Pyongyang is 0.4 in. It makes january the least rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.1
5.5
6.9
8.3
9.7

The average wind speed in January is 5.8 mph. It makes January one of the most windless months of the year for Pyongyang.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.8
3.5
5.3
7.0
8.8
10.5
12.3

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Pyongyang in January is 7.0 hours.

Best Time to Visit Pyongyang
The most sunny months:
January 19 days
May 19 days
March 19 days
The most warm months:
July 88.6 °F
August 88.3 °F
June 85.1 °F
The most cold months:
January 24.6 °F
December 29.5 °F
February 32.8 °F
The most rainy months:
July 13 days
August 10 days
June 6 days
The most windy months:
April 7 mph
March 7 mph
May 7 mph

Pyongyang on the Weather Map

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24 Hours Weather Forecast
Pyongyang
Local time: 14:19
01 may, thursday
1500 58°F
E
11 mph
1800 58°F
E
12 mph
2100 50°F
E
7 mph
02 may, friday
0000 48°F
SE
14 mph
0300 48°F
SE
13 mph
0600 48°F
SE
9 mph
0900 58°F
SE
10 mph
1200 64°F
SE
12 mph