What’s the climate like in Wonsan?
The current climate of Wonsan features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 30°C during the day to lows of 8°C. The average yearly temperature is around 20°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Wonsan in recent years was 39°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -8°C in January 2016.
On average, Wonsan gets 1433 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 2,2 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the climate in other parts of South Korea? Check out the weather and climate in places like Seoul, Busan, or have a look at other destinations in South Korea.
Best time to visit Wonsan?
The best time to visit Wonsan for pleasant to warm weather is April, May, October and November. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Wonsan.
Climate Table of Wonsan
The climate table of Wonsan shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 8 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 9 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 47 | 99 | 124 | 96 | 153 | 250 | 243 | 196 | 106 | 51 | 35 |
| Snow (cm) | 0,3 | 0 | 0,3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,6 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 20°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 8°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1433 mm per year, averaging 119 mm per month
- Snowfall: 2,2 cm per year
- Driest months: 33 mm in January, 35 mm in December and 47 mm in February
- Wettest months: 250 mm in July, 243 mm in August and 196 mm in September
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Wonsan
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Wonsan, South Korea. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Wonsan
This graph shows how much precipitation Wonsan, South Korea, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Wonsan
This graph shows how much snow Wonsan, South Korea, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Wonsan
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Wonsan, South Korea. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Wonsan
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Wonsan, South Korea. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Wonsan
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Wonsan, South Korea, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Wonsan
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Wonsan, South Korea, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Wonsan by Month
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