Mud festival in South Korea
In July, the peaceful seaside town of Boryeong turned into a chaos of mud for 9 days. We recommend putting this festival on your bucket list.
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Namwon, Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Namwon vary. From a high of 228 hours in May, to a low of 147 hours in July, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2150 hours.
Enjoy up to 7.6 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in July, with about 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.
On average the sun shines 58% of the time during the day in October, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 33%.
Namwon enjoys an average of 2150 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
July, Namwon’s wettest month, receives 235 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 7°C (45°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Namwon Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Namwon - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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