Jeollabuk-Do Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea in April.

Planning a journey to Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Jeollabuk-Do in April

Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea is a region in South Korea. April in Jeollabuk-Do generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Buan at 14°C (57°F) to pleasant in Jeonju at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Jeonju and 8°C (46°F) in Buan.

To explore the conditions in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gunsan with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Namwon with 99 mm (3.9 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in April. Jeonju typically receives 212 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Jeollabuk-Do in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Jeollabuk-Do

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea?

Temperature range in Jeollabuk-Do (April)

Precipitation variation in Jeollabuk-Do (April)

Jeonju

In April Jeonju generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
212 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Gunsan

In April Gunsan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
242 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Buan

In April Buan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
242 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Namwon

In April Namwon generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
215 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: South Korea April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in South Korea in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in South Korea brought 500 mm (20 in) in Jeonju on April 30, 2011.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jeollabuk-Do in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Jeonju 19°C (66°F) 6°C (43°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Gunsan 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Buan 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Namwon 19°C (66°F) 6°C (43°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Jeollabuk-Do weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea in April?

April in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea brings pleasant weather. In Jeonju, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea in April?

Jeonju averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea. Jeonju averages only about 88 mm (3.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Jeonju, April might be a good time to visit Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May and October provide perfect weather in Jeonju. The weather in January, February, July, August and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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