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

Thinking of visiting Pyeongchang in February? Check the weather first! Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Pyeongchang includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 4°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -7°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Pyeongchang in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With around 194 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Pyeongchang . May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, July and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pyeongchang , monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 65%  

Sunshine 194 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in South Korea in February

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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