Weather on January 5 in Seoul
Historical weather data for January 5 in Seoul, South Korea
Avg High1°C (33°F)
Avg Low-6°C (21°F)
Warmest20075°C
Coldest1986-16°C
Based on 53 years of data from SEOUL CITY
About This Date
January 5th in Seoul, South Korea typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 1°C and lows near -6°C. Over 53 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 2007 (5°C average), while the coldest was 1986 (-16°C) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of January 5th dates historically, with the wettest January 5th recording 1.7" of rain.
Planning for January 5th in Seoul? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -- |
| 2025 | -- | -1°C (31°F) | 0.94" |
| 2023 | -- | -6°C (22°F) | -- |
| 2022 | -- | -8°C (18°F) | -- |
| 2020 | -- | -3°C (26°F) | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -5°C (23°F) | -- |
| 2017 | -- | 0°C (32°F) | -- |
| 2016 | 2°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -- |
| 2015 | 8°C (46°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -- |
| 2013 | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -- |
| 2012 | -1°C (30°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -- |
| 2011 | -2°C (29°F) | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -7°C (19°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2009 | 1°C (34°F) | -- | -- |
| 2008 | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 2007 | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -- |
| 2006 | -2°C (28°F) | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -- |
| 2004 | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 2003 | -9°C (16°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 2°C (35°F) | -- | 0" |
| 2001 | -2°C (28°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -- |
| 2000 | -- | 0°C (32°F) | 1.7" |
| 1999 | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1998 | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0.1" |
| 1997 | 2°C (35°F) | -- | -- |
| 1996 | -- | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 1995 | 1°C (34°F) | -- | 0.05" |
| 1994 | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0.03" |
| 1993 | 3°C (37°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -- |
| 1992 | -- | -2°C (28°F) | -- |
| 1991 | -7°C (19°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -- |
| 1990 | 2°C (36°F) | -- | 0.3" |
| 1989 | 6°C (43°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -- |
| 1988 | 2°C (35°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -- |
| 1987 | 1°C (33°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -- |
| 1986 | -13°C (8°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -- |
| 1985 | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -- |
| 1984 | -4°C (24°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -- |
| 1983 | 7°C (44°F) | -- | -- |
| 1982 | 3°C (37°F) | -- | -- |
| 1981 | -8°C (18°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -- |
| 1980 | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -- |
| 1979 | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | 2°C (36°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -- |
| 1977 | -5°C (23°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1976 | 0°C (32°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1975 | 4°C (39°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1974 | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 6°C (43°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 1971 | -8°C (17°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0" |