Changwon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Changwon.

Climate overview of Changwon

Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 31°C (88°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1326 mm (52 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to January) and wet (June to August) seasons. The sunniest month is May, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Changwon Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Changwon — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Changwon

Visitors to Changwon can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Changwon

Changwon is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1326 mm (52 in). The climate in Changwon shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 242 mm (9.5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Changwon Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Changwon

Changwon offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (7.7 hours daily) and July (5.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Miryang, South Korea (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Miryang, South Korea (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Changwon by Month

Best Time to Visit Changwon

During April, May and October, Changwon experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 25°C (76°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 114 mm (4.5 in).

Plan accordingly for June, July, August and September, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Changwon

What is the best time to visit Changwon?

October typically offers the most optimal weather in Changwon. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Changwon has distinct dry (December to January) and wet (June to August) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Changwon?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Changwon get?

Annual rainfall is around 1326 mm (52 in). July is the wettest month with 242 mm (9.5 in), while December is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Changwon?

Changwon receives around 2,308 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Changwon enjoys abundant sunshine.

Changwon 3-Day Forecast

Changwon 3-Day Forecast

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