Climate of Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea
Point-value climate at Chuncheon (Gangwon, Korea, Republic of). Population approximately 226,509.
Located in Gangwon, Korea, Republic of, Chuncheon has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 226,509. Monthly average temperatures range from -4.6°C / 23.7°F in January to 24.3°C / 75.7°F in July, with rainfall varying from 17 mm / 0.7 in (January) to 327 mm / 12.9 in (July) — about 1261 mm / 49.6 in across the year. Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Chuncheon's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.6°C23.7°F | 17 mm0.7″ | — |
| February | -1.7°C28.9°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Snowy |
| March | 4.1°C39.4°F | 39 mm1.5″ | — |
| April | 11.3°C52.3°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| May | 16.8°C62.2°F | 96 mm3.8″ | — |
| June | 21.3°C70.3°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| July | 24.3°C75.7°F | 327 mm12.9″ | — |
| August | 24.3°C75.7°F | 297 mm11.7″ | — |
| September | 19°C66.2°F | 152 mm6″ | — |
| October | 12.3°C54.1°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| November | 4.9°C40.8°F | 42 mm1.7″ | — |
| December | -1.7°C28.9°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Chuncheon?
Chuncheon does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Chuncheon's warmest month is July at an average of 24.3°C / 75.7°F, and its driest month is January with about 17 mm / 0.7 in of rain.
What is the climate of Chuncheon?
Chuncheon, in Gangwon, Korea, Republic of, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -4.6°C / 23.7°F in January to 24.3°C / 75.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1261 mm / 49.6 in, with the wettest month being July (327 mm / 12.9 in) and the driest January (17 mm / 0.7 in).
What is the average temperature in Chuncheon in July?
The average temperature in Chuncheon in July is 24.3°C / 75.7°F, with rainfall of about 327 mm / 12.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Chuncheon?
The driest month in Chuncheon is January, with about 17 mm / 0.7 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -4.6°C / 23.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Chuncheon?
The wettest month in Chuncheon is July, with approximately 327 mm / 12.9 in of average monthly rainfall.