Climate averages 1991–2020
Hongseong weather
in February.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Hongseong: daytime highs average 5.3°C and nights cool to about -2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 49 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Seosan (28 km away). In February its highs average 4.4°C, 0.9°C cooler than Hongseong, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in South Korea, Hongseong ranks joint 43rd of 79 for the warmest February highs and joint 29th of 79 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 79 cities is 6.0°C; Hongseong is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 10.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 45 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Hongseong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 22 | 4.6 | 10.010 h |
| February, selected | 5.3°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 30 | 4.3 | 10.811 h |
| March | 10.6°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 45 | 6.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 77 | 7.2 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 81 | 7.0 | 14.114 h |
| June | 26.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 122 | 8.7 | 14.615 h |
| July | 28.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 263 | 15.9 | 14.414 h |
| August | 29.1°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 244 | 15.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 25.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 145 | 8.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.3°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 58 | 5.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.1°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 46 | 6.3 | 10.310 h |
| December | 5.1°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 24 | 5.2 | 9.710 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
February in nearby cities
- Seosan in FebruarySouth Korea · 28 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -1.9°C · 28 mm rain
- Boryeong in FebruarySouth Korea · 29 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -1.3°C · 31 mm rain
- Asan in FebruarySouth Korea · 36 kmHigh 5.2°C · Low -3.5°C · 28 mm rain
- Gongju in FebruarySouth Korea · 44 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -2.5°C · 30 mm rain
- Cheonan in FebruarySouth Korea · 49 kmHigh 5.5°C · Low -3.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Sejong in FebruarySouth Korea · 56 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low -3.2°C · 31 mm rain
- Pyeongtaek in FebruarySouth Korea · 58 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -3.8°C · 28 mm rain
- Hwaseong-si in FebruarySouth Korea · 69 kmHigh 3.7°C · Low -2.5°C · 30 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 Hongseong) is explained once on the Hongseong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.