Pyeongchang weather in April (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)

Planning a trip to Pyeongchang in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Pyeongchang generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Pyeongchang in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 226 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pyeongchang climate page with graphs.

 

Pyeongchang , monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 61%  
SunshineSunshine 226 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57%  

Where to go in South Korea in April

Find out more about the weather in South Korea in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Pyeongchang in April?

For visitors traveling to Pyeongchang , we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Pyeongchang .

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to South Korea? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in South Korea. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.