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Pohang in January

Find out everything about the water temperature in Pohang in January. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in January for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in January
Minimum:

50.7 °F

Average:

54.6 °F

Maximum:

59.2 °F

Sea water temperature in Pohang in January

In the city of Pohang, the month of January is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 50.7°F on January 29, 2015, with an average temperature being 54.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 59.2°F on January 1, 2017.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In January, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 54.6°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Jan 1 56.3°F 55.9°F 56.4°F
Jan 2 56.1°F 56.0°F 56.8°F
Jan 3 56.0°F 56.3°F 55.2°F
Jan 4 55.7°F 55.4°F 54.0°F
Jan 5 55.5°F 53.7°F 54.3°F
Jan 6 55.0°F 51.1°F 54.1°F
Jan 7 54.9°F 52.1°F 54.8°F
Jan 8 54.9°F 52.6°F 55.1°F
Jan 9 54.8°F 53.1°F 54.4°F
Jan 10 55.0°F 53.6°F 54.7°F
Jan 11 54.9°F 53.8°F 54.7°F
Jan 12 54.4°F 53.5°F 54.6°F
Jan 13 54.6°F 53.6°F 54.9°F
Jan 14 55.0°F 54.4°F 55.4°F
Jan 15 55.2°F 54.8°F 55.6°F
Jan 16 55.1°F 55.0°F 55.5°F
Jan 17 55.1°F 55.2°F 55.7°F
Jan 18 55.0°F 55.2°F 55.7°F
Jan 19 54.9°F 55.3°F 53.5°F
Jan 20 54.6°F 55.3°F 54.2°F
Jan 21 54.5°F 55.1°F 54.2°F
Jan 22 54.1°F 53.9°F 53.9°F
Jan 23 54.0°F 52.7°F 54.2°F
Jan 24 53.7°F 51.3°F 54.0°F
Jan 25 53.5°F 51.8°F 53.2°F
Jan 26 53.4°F 51.9°F 53.9°F
Jan 27 53.2°F 51.6°F 53.1°F
Jan 28 53.3°F 51.4°F 52.8°F
Jan 29 53.3°F 51.6°F 53.2°F
Jan 30 53.1°F 51.4°F 51.3°F
Jan 31 53.1°F 51.4°F 52.4°F

Sea water temperature in Pohang by month

In Pohang, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 73 swimming days. The warmest water in Pohang was recorded on August 18, 2024, reaching a 84.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2022, dipping to 49.1°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 73.0°F in Summer, and 69.3°F in Autumn. January's average temperature is a slight drop from December's average of 58.0°F. In February, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 52.4°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Ulsan 65.8°F 34mi
Busan 64.1°F 67mi
Changwon 62.2°F 67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Pohang