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Gapyeong Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Gapyeong experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Gapyeong is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -9°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Gapyeong has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1352 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Gapyeong shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 342 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 24 mm of snowfall over 7 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Gapyeong Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gapyeong serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Seoul, South Korea (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Seoul, South Korea (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Forecast for Gapyeong

Wed   Jan 15
-2°C | -10°C
W 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
3°C | -10°C
W 6 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
4°C | -8°C
W 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Gapyeong in South Korea

During the months of May and September 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:
  • When is summer in Gapyeong?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Gapyeong?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Gapyeong?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gapyeong?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gapyeong?
    July tops the wettest month list with 342 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gapyeong?
    January is the driest month with 24 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gapyeong?
    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.