Wonsan Weather in February
February in Wonsan brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Wonsan in February
Typically, about 6 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Wonsan in February
Wonsan in February gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. During February, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Wonsan in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 204 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Wonsan.
Average water temperature in February
At 4°C (39°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.February in Wonsan can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Wonsan Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
56%
Sunshine
204 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wonsan typically rise from around 2°C (36°F) at the start of February to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Wonsan in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Wonsan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Wonsan historical weather extremes in February
According to our 21 years of weather records for Wonsan, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.
- Wonsan recorded its highest February temperature of 18°C (64°F) on February 14, 2024.
- The coldest February day was on February 1, 2012, with a maximum of -7°C (19°F).
- The coldest night in February in Wonsan was on February 2, 2012, with a minimum of -15°C (5°F).
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What to Wear in Wonsan in February
Cold weather calls for smart layering in February. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Wonsan in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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