What is the weather like in Busan vs Gangneung in January?

In January, Busan averages 9°C high / 0°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Gangneung averages 6°C high / -3°C low with about 37 mm.

Busan vs Gangneung in January

Busan is the better pick in January — 66 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Busan is cold, a little rain, while Gangneung is cold, a little rain, reliable snow.

Busan vs Gangneung — January climate, side by side

	🇰🇷 Busan	🇰🇷 Gangneung
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	52/100 (D)
Feels-like high	5°C	1°C
Avg high / low	9° / 0°	6° / -3°
Rainfall	34 mm	37 mm
Rainy days	4	5
Humidity	56%	58%
Air quality (AQI)	60	54

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Busan 🇰🇷 South Koreacold, a little rain · best May66
Gangneung 🇰🇷 South Koreacold, a little rain, reliable snow · best June52

Busan vs Gangneung in January — FAQ

Is January better in Busan or Gangneung?: Busan is the better pick in January — 66 vs 52 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Busan is cold, a little rain, while Gangneung is cold, a little rain, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Busan vs Gangneung in January?: In January, Busan averages 9°C high / 0°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Gangneung averages 6°C high / -3°C low with about 37 mm.