When is the best time to go to Suncheon?

When is the best time to go to Suncheon? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Suncheon are May, June, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are July and August


Annual weather in Suncheon

For full information about the climate and weather in Suncheon a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 31°F/43°F
1.2in
February 34°F/47°F
2.2in
March 40°F/56°F
3.7in
April 47°F/65°F
4.6in
May 56°F/74°F
6in
June 65°F/79°F
7.4in
July 72°F/85°F
12.4in
August 74°F/86°F
11.7in
September 67°F/79°F
5.5in
October 56°F/72°F
3.3in
November 45°F/59°F
1.8in
December 34°F/45°F
1.3in


Weather and climate in Suncheon

Suncheon enjoys a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Suncheon is 67°F (ranging from 43°F in january to 86°F in august). Annual rainfall is 60.8in, with a minimum of 1.2in in january and a maximum of 12.4in in july.
  • From january to february the climate is very unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 67°F and you can expect to have 2.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of march the climate is unfavorable. The temperature rises to 56°F and it rains about 15% of the time in march.
  • Between april and june the climate is favorable. It is for example 79°F as maximum temperature in june.
  • Between july and august the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 99°F and, in august, 10 days of rain are expected.
  • Between september and october the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 72°F°C and you can expect to have 3.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of november the climate is not good, but still OK. The temperature rises to 59°F and you can expect to have 1.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 38°F and you can expect to have 1.3in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Suncheon

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Suncheon: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Suncheon

Find out when Suncheon has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Suncheon

  • Very low season in Suncheon
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Suncheon
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April and November.
  • High season in Suncheon
    The number of visitors to Suncheon is high in: May, June, July, September and December.
  • Peak season in Suncheon
    The largest number of tourists visiting Suncheon is during: August and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Suncheon month by month



Best time for low prices in Suncheon

Average prices of hotels in Suncheon month by month

Generally, April is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Suncheon. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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