Daegu weather in January

January in Daegu: cold, a little rain — a good time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Daegu · #631 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Daegu climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 6°C / 42°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -3°C / 27°F | |
| Rainfall | 33 mm / 1.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 53% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -9°C / 16°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.5 cm / 0.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 67 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Daegu in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Daegu?
- January in Daegu: cold, a little rain — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Daegu on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Daegu in January?
- In January, Daegu averages a daily high of 5.6°C and a low of -2.7°C, with about 32.7 mm of rain over roughly 3.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Daegu in January?
- Daegu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 67 in January.
- Does it snow in Daegu in January?
- Daegu sees roughly 1.5 cm of snowfall in January.