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Monthly climate in Chuncheon, South Korea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chuncheon features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1150 mm (45.3 inches) and receives 90 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chuncheon enjoys an average of 3087 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 34 minutes to 14 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chuncheon, South Korea §

The warmest months in Chuncheon are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (27 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chuncheon experiences 84 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 99 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chuncheon, South Korea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 3°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Average low -7°C
(19°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum -16°C
(4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Minimum -20°C
(-4°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -24°C
(-10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chuncheon, South Korea §

Chuncheon usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chuncheon are January, February and December. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chuncheon, South Korea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23 (0.9) 25 (1.0) 58 (2.3) 70 (2.8) 114 (4.5) 90 (3.5) 243 (9.6) 256 (10.1) 140 (5.5) 58 (2.3) 52 (2.0) 21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 4 6 7 10 9 15 16 8 5 4 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Chuncheon, South Korea §

The sunniest months in Chuncheon are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chuncheon: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chuncheon, South Korea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 196 236 272 276 299 306 274 261 251 251 226 233
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 51m 10h 46m 11h 57m 13h 10m 14h 12m 14h 43m 14h 27m 13h 33m 12h 23m 11h 11m 10h 7m 9h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Chuncheon, South Korea §

Chuncheon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chuncheon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chuncheon, South Korea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 4 6 9 9 10 11 11 9 7 4 3