Climate of Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Point-value climate at Jeonju (North Jeolla, Korea, Republic of). Population approximately 711,424.
Located in North Jeolla, Korea, Republic of, Jeonju has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 711,424. Monthly average temperatures range from -0.7°C / 30.7°F in January to 26.1°C / 79°F in August, with rainfall varying from 31 mm / 1.2 in (January) to 294 mm / 11.6 in (July) — about 1293 mm / 50.9 in across the year. Jeonju is the capital of North Jeolla. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Jeonju's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.7°C30.7°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| February | 1.1°C34°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Snowy |
| March | 6°C42.8°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| April | 12.5°C54.5°F | 94 mm3.7″ | — |
| May | 17.7°C63.9°F | 90 mm3.5″ | — |
| June | 22.1°C71.8°F | 168 mm6.6″ | — |
| July | 25.7°C78.3°F | 294 mm11.6″ | — |
| August | 26.1°C79°F | 246 mm9.7″ | — |
| September | 21°C69.8°F | 138 mm5.4″ | — |
| October | 14.7°C58.5°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| November | 7.9°C46.2°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| December | 1.9°C35.4°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jeonju?
Jeonju does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Jeonju's warmest month is August at an average of 26.1°C / 79°F, and its driest month is January with about 31 mm / 1.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Jeonju?
Jeonju, in North Jeolla, Korea, Republic of, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.7°C / 30.7°F in January to 26.1°C / 79°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1293 mm / 50.9 in, with the wettest month being July (294 mm / 11.6 in) and the driest January (31 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Jeonju in August?
The average temperature in Jeonju in August is 26.1°C / 79°F, with rainfall of about 246 mm / 9.7 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Jeonju?
The driest month in Jeonju is January, with about 31 mm / 1.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -0.7°C / 30.7°F.
When is the wettest month in Jeonju?
The wettest month in Jeonju is July, with approximately 294 mm / 11.6 in of average monthly rainfall.