Hongcheon Climate by Month
The temperature in Hongcheon can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Hongcheon. 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 -8°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Hongcheon has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1257 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Hongcheon shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 312 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 25 mm of snowfall over 7 snowy days.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
Hongcheon 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Hongcheon.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Hongcheon 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 312 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 225 hours of sunshine.
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