Daegu Climate by Month
Daegu, South Korea
Hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September.
Daegu has hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September. Afternoon highs range from 43°F (6°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in August, and January nights average 24°F (-5°C). Of the 41 in (1041 mm) of rain in a typical year, 75% falls from May to September.
- Warmest month
- 88°F(31°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 24°F(-5°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 41 in(1041 mm)
- Wettest: August
- Humidity
- 58%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Daegu
Best for weatherMay and October are the best time for weather in Daegu: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 2.5 in (64 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 43°F (6°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Daegu weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 43°F(6°C) | 24°F(-5°C) | 0.7 in(18 mm) | 47% | 2.4 |
| FebFebruary | 48°F(9°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 1.0 in(25 mm) | 53% | 3.1 |
| MarMarch | 58°F(14°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 46% | 4.0 |
| AprApril | 69°F(21°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.8 in(71 mm) | 49% | 4.9 |
| MayMayBest | 78°F(26°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 53% | 5.4 |
| JunJune | 83°F(28°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 5.0 in(127 mm) | 63% | 5.0 |
| JulJuly | 86°F(30°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 8.4 in(214 mm) | 71% | 4.3 |
| AugAugust | 88°F(31°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 8.8 in(223 mm) | 72% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 80°F(27°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 5.5 in(140 mm) | 69% | 3.8 |
| OctOctoberBest | 71°F(22°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 2.0 in(50 mm) | 61% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 59°F(15°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 1.2 in(30 mm) | 61% | 2.6 |
| DecDecember | 47°F(8°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 54% | 2.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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