Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gwanin features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 25 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1161 mm (45.7 inches) and receives 97 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gwanin enjoys an average of 3160 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gwanin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (70 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -2 °C (25 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gwanin experiences 82 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 112 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gwanin, Gangwon-do, South Korea with other places around the world.
Gwanin usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gwanin are January, February and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 20 (0.8) | 24 (0.9) | 52 (2.0) | 68 (2.7) | 122 (4.8) | 94 (3.7) | 208 (8.2) | 284 (11.2) | 148 (5.8) | 69 (2.7) | 50 (2.0) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Gwanin are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gwanin: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 238 | 280 | 283 | 301 | 313 | 291 | 274 | 262 | 249 | 230 | 233 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 49m | 10h 45m | 11h 57m | 13h 11m | 14h 14m | 14h 45m | 14h 29m | 13h 34m | 12h 24m | 11h 10m | 10h 6m | 9h 32m |
Gwanin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the 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 Gwanin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |