Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Waegwan features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1149 mm (45.2 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Waegwan enjoys an average of 3127 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Waegwan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (33 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Waegwan experiences 105 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 80 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average low | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (13°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -14°C (7°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Waegwan, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea with other places around the world.
Waegwan 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 Waegwan are January, November and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 23 (0.9) | 28 (1.1) | 71 (2.8) | 66 (2.6) | 73 (2.9) | 120 (4.7) | 250 (9.9) | 210 (8.3) | 179 (7.1) | 89 (3.5) | 20 (0.8) | 19 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Waegwan are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Waegwan: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198 | 239 | 273 | 280 | 302 | 301 | 263 | 282 | 245 | 259 | 237 | 243 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 51m | 11h 57m | 13h 6m | 14h 4m | 14h 32m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 15m | 9h 44m |
Waegwan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Waegwan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |