When is the best time to go to Chinch'ŏn

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chinch'ŏn, South Korea. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chinch'ŏn weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chinch'ŏn are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chinch'ŏn January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 28mm 6.3hrs 10.9hrs

The climate in Chinch'ŏn during January can be summarized as cold and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

January is in the winter in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Chinch'ŏn February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 29mm 7hrs 11.7hrs

February in Chinch'ŏn is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

February is in the winter in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 29mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Chinch'ŏn March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 52mm 7.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Chinch'ŏn is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chinch'ŏn for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Chinch'ŏn April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 91mm 8.4hrs 14hrs

Chinch'ŏn's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

April is in the spring in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Chinch'ŏn May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 90mm 9hrs 15hrs

May is a a little damp month in Chinch'ŏn and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chinch'ŏn, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Chinch'ŏn June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 147mm 8.4hrs 10.9hrs

June is a wet, humid month in Chinch'ŏn and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

June is in the summer in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Chinch'ŏn July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 308mm 6.7hrs 11.7hrs

July in Chinch'ŏn is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chinch'ŏn for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 308mm 12.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Chinch'ŏn August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 255mm 7.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Chinch'ŏn is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chinch'ŏn for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 255mm 10 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Chinch'ŏn September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 142mm 7.4hrs 14hrs

Chinch'ŏn's weather in September is typically warm and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Chinch'ŏn October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 49mm 7.5hrs 15hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Chinch'ŏn and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chinch'ŏn, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Chinch'ŏn November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 49mm 6hrs 10.9hrs

Chinch'ŏn's weather in November is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Chinch'ŏn December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 26mm 5.9hrs 11.7hrs

December in Chinch'ŏn is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chinch'ŏn.

December is in the winter in Chinch'ŏn and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chinch'ŏn with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Chinch'ŏn weather stats

Chinch'ŏn weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.4°C 84.9°F
Driest month: December 26mm 1ins
Sunniest month: October 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January 0.7°C 33.3°F
Wettest month: July 308mm 12.1ins
Warmest sea: August 25.6°C 78.1°F
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