What is the weather like in Hong Kong vs Pyeongchang in January?

In January, Hong Kong averages 19°C high / 14°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Pyeongchang averages 3°C high / -8°C low with about 23 mm.

Hong Kong vs Pyeongchang in January

Hong Kong is the better pick in January — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hong Kong is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Pyeongchang is freezing, dry, reliable snow.

Hong Kong vs Pyeongchang — January climate, side by side

	Hong Kong	Pyeongchang
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	74/100 (B)
Feels-like high	18°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	19° / 14°	3° / -8°
Rainfall	34 mm	23 mm
Rainy days	5	4
Humidity	72%	59%
Air quality (AQI)	103	62

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

Hong Kong vs Pyeongchang in January — FAQ

Is January better in Hong Kong or Pyeongchang?: Hong Kong is the better pick in January — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hong Kong is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Pyeongchang is freezing, dry, reliable snow.
What is the weather like in Hong Kong vs Pyeongchang in January?: In January, Hong Kong averages 19°C high / 14°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Pyeongchang averages 3°C high / -8°C low with about 23 mm.