Climate
| Climate data for Jangheung (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.9 (55.2) |
18.9 (66.0) |
23.3 (73.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
28.8 (83.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
15.3 (59.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.6 (33.1) |
2.3 (36.1) |
6.4 (43.5) |
12.0 (53.6) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.4 (77.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
14.7 (58.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.7 (36.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −4.2 (24.4) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
0.4 (32.7) |
5.2 (41.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.6 (70.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
8.5 (47.3) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
7.8 (46.0) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 29.6 (1.165) |
45.0 (1.772) |
73.0 (2.874) |
101.4 (3.992) |
125.2 (4.929) |
219.0 (8.622) |
290.9 (11.453) |
306.5 (12.067) |
191.7 (7.547) |
44.5 (1.752) |
52.6 (2.071) |
26.2 (1.031) |
1,505.6 (59.276) |
| % humidity | 68.2 | 66.7 | 66.6 | 66.7 | 71.0 | 75.8 | 82.1 | 80.2 | 77.3 | 71.9 | 70.5 | 70.0 | 72.2 |
| Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.5 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 9.0 | 10.2 | 13.9 | 12.5 | 9.0 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 107.6 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 152.7 | 159.5 | 188.1 | 208.7 | 217.3 | 169.5 | 145.6 | 179.0 | 166.7 | 197.2 | 161.1 | 150.4 | 2,095.9 |
| Source: Korea Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||
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