Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hwanggan features a humid continental climate (Dwa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (31 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (3 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1206 mm (47.5 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hwanggan enjoys an average of 3119 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hwanggan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 26 °C (72 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (31 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hwanggan experiences 93 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 88 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (55°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -14°C (8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hwanggan, North Chungcheong, South Korea with other places around the world.
Hwanggan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hwanggan are January, November and December. On average, 25 mm (1.0 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) | 25 (1.0) | 32 (1.3) | 67 (2.7) | 71 (2.8) | 87 (3.4) | 114 (4.5) | 245 (9.6) | 239 (9.4) | 194 (7.6) | 81 (3.2) | 29 (1.1) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Hwanggan are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hwanggan: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 238 | 275 | 280 | 304 | 303 | 267 | 275 | 246 | 258 | 232 | 239 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 59m | 10h 50m | 11h 57m | 13h 6m | 14h 5m | 14h 34m | 14h 19m | 13h 28m | 12h 22m | 11h 14m | 10h 14m | 9h 43m |
Hwanggan 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 Hwanggan 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 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |