Climate averages 1991–2020
Chinju weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Chinju: daytime highs average 20.5°C and nights cool to about 10.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Naesŏ (40 km away). In October its highs average 20.6°C, about as warm as Chinju, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in South Korea, Chinju ranks joint 9th of 79 for the warmest October highs and joint 69th of 79 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 79 cities is 19.3°C; Chinju is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.6°C to 13.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 73 mm to 47 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chinju climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.7°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 29 | 4.0 | 10.110 h |
| February | 8.3°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 38 | 4.6 | 10.911 h |
| March | 12.9°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 75 | 7.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.5°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 111 | 8.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.3°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 118 | 8.1 | 14.014 h |
| June | 26.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 174 | 10.3 | 14.514 h |
| July | 28.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 279 | 16.3 | 14.314 h |
| August | 29.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 286 | 16.8 | 13.513 h |
| September | 25.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 192 | 10.8 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 20.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 73 | 4.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.9°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 47 | 5.3 | 10.410 h |
| December | 7.6°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 28 | 3.6 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Naesŏ in OctoberSouth Korea · 40 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 11.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Gwangyang in OctoberSouth Korea · 45 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.0°C · 70 mm rain
- Tongyeong in OctoberSouth Korea · 49 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 14.4°C · 75 mm rain
- Kwangyang in OctoberSouth Korea · 51 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 12.3°C · 66 mm rain
- Changnyeong in OctoberSouth Korea · 54 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 10.0°C · 57 mm rain
- Changwon in OctoberSouth Korea · 54 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.6°C · 68 mm rain
- Sinhyeon in OctoberSouth Korea · 60 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 15.8°C · 76 mm rain
- Suncheon in OctoberSouth Korea · 61 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 11.7°C · 66 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chinju) is explained once on the Chinju year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.