Daegu in January
Winter in Daegu: expect cold weather with highs of 6°C.
Photo: Sven Scheuermeier / Unsplash
January Weather in Daegu
🌡️
Average High
6°C
❄️
Average Low
-3°C
🌧️
Rain Days
4.3
🌤️
Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Daegu brings cold weather with daytime highs around 6°C and nighttime lows of -3°C. You can expect approximately 4.3 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Bring warm clothing, a heavy coat, and waterproof gear for cold conditions.
January Costs in Daegu
Budget
KRW 70000
per day
Mid-Range
KRW 150000
per day
Luxury
KRW 350000
per day
💡 January is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Daegu in January
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Daegu
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Daegu Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Daegu on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
View Tour Details
Daegu Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Daegu with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
View Tour Details
Best of Daegu: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Daegu's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
View Tour Details
Day Trip from Daegu: Scenic Excursion
Escape Daegu for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
View Tour Details
Daegu Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Daegu's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
View Tour DetailsWe earn a small commission if you book through these links, at no extra cost to you. This helps us keep FindYourStay free.
Hotels in Daegu for January
Compare deals across thousands of hotels on Expedia.
We earn a small commission if you book through this link, at no extra cost to you.
FAQ: Daegu in January
What is the weather like in Daegu in January?
Daegu in January has average highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C, with around 4.3 rainy days. The weather is generally cold.
Is January a good time to visit Daegu?
January is off-peak in Daegu. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Daegu in January?
January is a quieter time in Daegu. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Daegu in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around KRW 70000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget KRW 150000/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
Found your hotel in Daegu?
We search 30+ sites including members-only platforms like Secret Escapes and Voyage Privé. Most people save 14-23%.