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Gapyeong Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

The climate in Gapyeong is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -9°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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.

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).

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.

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    Forecast for Gapyeong

    Thu   Nov 21
    12°C | 0°C
    W 18 km/h
    1 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    9°C | -2°C
    NW 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    9°C | -2°C
    E 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain