Temperature in South Korea in February

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across South Korea this February.

South Korea, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in February, ranging from 4°C (39°F) in Pyeongchang to 11°C (52°F) in Changwon. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C (30°F) in Changwon and -7°C (19°F) in Pyeongchang . February is part of the winter season

What is the temperature of the different cities in South Korea in February?

Explore the map below to discover average February temperatures at the top destinations in South Korea. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in South Korea in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

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South Korea temperatures in February: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in South Korea in February?

Expect daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Seoul. That makes February a low month for South Korea.

How cold does it get at night in South Korea in February?

Seoul sees nighttime lows close to -5°C (23°F) in February.

What is the warmest city in February in South Korea?

According to our recent database analysis, Changwon is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 11°C (52°F) and rarely drops below -1°C (30°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in February in South Korea?

In our database, Pyeongchang is the chilliest city in February in South Korea. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 4°C (39°F), while the nighttime lows hover around -7°C (19°F).

How much sun does South Korea get in February?

Across South Korea, sunshine in February ranges from moderately sunny in Jeju (105 hours) to sunny in Pyeongchang (194 hours).

What is the water temperature in February?

The water temperature averages approximately 8°C (46°F) in Ulchin this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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