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North Korea in January |
North Korea in January : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In January, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 3977 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 1463 €
• Tourist season: low
Climate in January, picked destinations

The average amount of rain observed during January in North Korea is 15 mm and you would typically have 4 rainy days.
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
Pyongyang | 6 | -11 | 0 | -25 | 12 | 15 | 4 | ![]() |
North Korea: Climate & Weather
Between November and March, the climate is cold and the country deserted. It is in April and May that you will enjoy the best of the country because there are still few tourists and the temperatures are pleasant.
In addition, May 1st is the occasion for grandiose shows and impressive military parades.
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