Best Time to Visit Hongwŏn: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Hongwŏn: June, September.
- Best months for Hongwŏn: June, September.
- Peak season is August, July, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: May, June, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, November.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 4.2).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | -6°C | 30 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.2 |
| February | 2°C | -4°C | 26 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.7 |
| March | 6°C | 0°C | 29 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.5 |
| April | 11°C | 6°C | 47 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 17°C | 11°C | 74 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.2 |
| June | 20°C | 16°C | 75 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| July | 24°C | 20°C | 176 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 25°C | 21°C | 182 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 21°C | 17°C | 98 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 16°C | 11°C | 51 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.2 |
| November | 9°C | 4°C | 56 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 2°C | -3°C | 35 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hongwŏn?
The best months are June, September.
When is the rainy season in Hongwŏn?
The wettest months are August, July, November.