Chungju Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Chungju can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Chungju can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August to a chilly 3°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -7°C during the colder months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Chungju is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1211 mm. The climate in Chungju shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 268 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 27 mm of snow/rainfall over 8 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chungju Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Chungju offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between May (7.5 hours daily) and July (5.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chungju.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Chungju
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Chungju in South Korea
During the months of May, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 268 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 27 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 225 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
