Climate normals · 1970–2000
Wŏnju Climate
Wŏnju is a city in South Korea (06) with a population of about 332,849. Its average annual temperature is 11°C (52°F), with roughly 1289 mm of rain per year.
11°C
Avg Temp
1289
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Wŏnju Climate
Wŏnju has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F) and receives about 1289 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
11°C
Avg Temp
1289
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | -4° / 25° | 22 mm |
| February | -1° / 29° | 28 mm |
| March | 4° / 40° | 49 mm |
| April | 12° / 53° | 80 mm |
| May | 17° / 62° | 94 mm |
| June | 21° / 70° | 141 mm |
| July | 24° / 76° | 337 mm |
| August | 24° / 76° | 267 mm |
| September | 19° / 66° | 158 mm |
| October | 13° / 55° | 45 mm |
| November | 5° / 41° | 42 mm |
| December | -1° / 30° | 26 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Wŏnju
The most comfortable months to visit Wŏnju are typically June, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -9°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Wŏnju are typically June, May and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Wŏnju, South Korea has an average annual temperature of 11°C and about 1289 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.
In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Wŏnju average about 29°C (84°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.