Hwawŏn climate

Hwawŏn Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Hwawŏn, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 3°C on January 1 to 3°C on January 31, and lows from -7°C to -8°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 25 mm over about 3 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hwawŏn, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
2°C
Average low
-8°C
Precipitation
25 mm
Reanalysis high
16°CJan 15, 2002
Reanalysis low
-20°CJan 4, 2013
Daylight
9 h 47 min to 10 h 25 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
-7°C
Wind
14.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 13°C-7°C11°C 1997-15°C 201012%
Jan 22°C-8°C10°C 2000-16°C 201312%
Jan 32°C-8°C8°C 2016-18°C 201311%
Jan 42°C-8°C8°C 2007-20°C 201311%
Jan 52°C-8°C8°C 2000-16°C 201311%
Jan 62°C-8°C8°C 2000-18°C 200311%
Jan 72°C-8°C14°C 2020-16°C 201111%
Jan 82°C-8°C13°C 2020-14°C 199912%
Jan 92°C-8°C7°C 1994-14°C 201312%
Jan 102°C-8°C8°C 2002-16°C 201313%
Jan 112°C-8°C8°C 2002-16°C 201313%
Jan 122°C-8°C11°C 2002-16°C 200113%
Jan 132°C-8°C11°C 2006-15°C 201114%
Jan 142°C-8°C15°C 2002-20°C 200114%
Jan 152°C-8°C16°C 2002-19°C 200114%
Jan 162°C-8°C8°C 2002-19°C 201115%
Jan 172°C-8°C6°C 2012-17°C 201115%
Jan 182°C-8°C7°C 2012-13°C 201115%
Jan 192°C-8°C8°C 2010-16°C 199416%
Jan 202°C-8°C12°C 2010-16°C 199316%
Jan 212°C-8°C8°C 2007-17°C 199315%
Jan 222°C-8°C7°C 1999-17°C 199715%
Jan 232°C-8°C8°C 2020-15°C 199414%
Jan 242°C-8°C9°C 2014-18°C 201814%
Jan 252°C-8°C9°C 2020-19°C 201813%
Jan 262°C-8°C9°C 2020-18°C 201813%
Jan 272°C-8°C9°C 1999-18°C 201813%
Jan 282°C-8°C9°C 2020-14°C 200012%
Jan 292°C-8°C11°C 2014-15°C 200311%
Jan 303°C-8°C10°C 2006-17°C 200310%
Jan 313°C-8°C10°C 2014-17°C 20119%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Hwawŏn, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 5:23 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:52 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.