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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Yongin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yongin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 77%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 54%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yongin
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. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
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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