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Climate in Pyeongchang (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year. Show in Fahrenheit

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

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Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year

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Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc. Show in Inches

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

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Weather Forecasts for Pyeongchang (Gangwon-Do)

Show in Fahrenheit
Sun   Sep 24
22°C | 12°C
E 14 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast
Mon   Sep 25
23°C | 12°C
E 7 km/h
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

hourly forecast
Tue   Sep 26
19°C | 14°C
N 7 km/h
6.6 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Pyeongchang in South Korea

What will be the weather at our next Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in 2018? Pyeongchang is located in an area with a temperate continental climate with rainfall throughout the year. Although the olympics will be held in February which is one of the driest months.

The average temperature during the Olympics will be around 0-2 degrees Celsius (32-35 degrees Fahrenheit) during the day and around -8°C (17°Fahrenheit) during the night. Of course it could be that the winter of 2018 will be more strict than other winters.

Some general info about Pyeongchang: The warmest month in Pyeongchang is July with an average temperature of 21 ° C (70°F), the coldest month is January. Most precipitation falls in July and the lowest rainfall in December.

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20 degrees Celsius (68°F) and 26 degrees Celsius (79°F).

Other facts from our historical climate data:

  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Pyeongchang ?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Pyeongchang ?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C (82°F) and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pyeongchang ?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C (34°F).
  • Which is the wettest month in Pyeongchang ?
    July tops the wettest month list with 279mm (11.0in) of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pyeongchang ?
    January is the driest month with 31mm (1.2in) of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pyeongchang ?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 235 hours of sunshine.

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