Yongin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yongin.

Climate overview of Yongin

Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1239 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from December to February. July is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Yongin Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yongin — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Yongin

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Yongin. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Yongin

Yongin has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1239 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Yongin bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 302 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 24 mm (0.9 in) over 8 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Yongin Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Yongin

In Yongin, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Seoul, South Korea (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Seoul, South Korea (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Yongin by Month

Best Time to Visit Yongin

During the months of April, May, June, September and October, Yongin enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 28°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 58 mm (2.3 in) in October to 139 mm (5.5 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during July and August, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yongin

What is the best time to visit Yongin?

May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Yongin. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Yongin has a distinct dry season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Yongin?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Yongin get?

Annual rainfall is around 1239 mm (49 in). July is the wettest month with 302 mm (12 in), while January is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Yongin?

Yongin receives around 2,148 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 124 hours. Overall, Yongin enjoys abundant sunshine.

Yongin 3-Day Forecast

Yongin 3-Day Forecast

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