Climate of Sangch’on

Sangch’on has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and wet, and in the winter it is cold and dry. The average annual temperature for Sangch’on is 16° degrees and there is about 602 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 222 days a year with an average humidity of 67% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 29°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -7°C and 22°C
Rain: it rains 114 days and there is a total of approximately 602 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 15 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2884 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -1°C and 29°C
Warmest month:	29°C in August
Coldest month:	-1°C in January
Night temperature:	between -7°C and 22°C
Dry days:	236 days
Days with rain:	114 days
Days with snow:	15 days
Total rain sum:	602 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2884 hours

Climate of Sangch’on
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Sangch’on
The best travel time for Sangch’on
Climate of Sangch’on by month
Experiences with the weather of Sangch’on

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sangch’on.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sangch’on.

Climate table of Sangch’on

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sangch’on. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sangch’on might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-1	3	10	16	22	26	28	29	25	19	10	1
Night temp. (°C)	-7	-3	1	6	11	17	21	22	16	10	4	-4
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	6	16	22	36	42	60	167	115	46	43	30	19
Days with rain	3	3	7	10	9	14	20	19	9	6	9	5
Days with snow	4	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5
Dry days	24	22	22	20	22	16	11	12	21	25	20	21
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	6	8	8	9	10	10	8	9	8	7	6	6
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	3	4	5	6	6	6	5	3	2	2

Best time to visit Sangch’on

The best time to visit Sangch’on in South Korea is from May and June and September and October. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sangch’on is 29°C in August and the lowest is -1°C in January.

Climate of Sangch’on by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Sangch’on? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January