Yangyang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yangyang.
Climate overview of Yangyang
Yangyang, South Korea, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in August, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
With around 1200 mm (47 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Yangyang has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July.
Yangyang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yangyang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yangyang
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Yangyang. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yangyang
Yangyang has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1200 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Yangyang can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 212 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread across 6 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Yangyang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Yangyang
Rainfall during this time ranges from 75 mm (3 in) in October to 110 mm (4.3 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during July, August and September, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yangyang
What is the best time to visit Yangyang?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Yangyang. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Yangyang?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Yangyang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1200 mm (47 in). July is the wettest month with 212 mm (8.3 in), while December is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).
Yangyang 3-Day Forecast
Yangyang 3-Day Forecast
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