Monthly climate in Chinch'on, South Korea

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chinch'on features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (30 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1129 mm (44.5 inches) and receives 90 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Chinch'on enjoys an average of 3119 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chinch'on, South Korea

The warmest months in Chinch'on are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (73 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (30 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chinch'on experiences 104 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 91 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chinch'on. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(56°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
39°C
(103°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(69°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(30°F)
1°C
(33°F)
7°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Average low-6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
Mean minimum-13°C
(8°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
Minimum-19°C
(-3°F)
-14°C
(6°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
8°C
(46°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-14°C
(8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chinch'on, South Korea

Chinch'on usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 210 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Chinch'on are January, February and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chinch'on. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)31 (1.2)63 (2.5)70 (2.8)91 (3.6)83 (3.3)237 (9.3)236 (9.3)156 (6.1)70 (2.8)45 (1.8)25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)33669816169554

Monthly sunshine hours in Chinch'on, South Korea

The sunniest months in Chinch'on are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Chinch'on: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chinch'on. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours195237275281305306271269249260229236
Mean daily daylight hours9h 56m10h 49m11h 57m13h 8m14h 7m14h 37m14h 22m13h 30m12h 23m11h 13m10h 11m9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Chinch'on, South Korea

Chinch'on 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 Chinch'on UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chinch'on. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3469911111110743