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Masan Climate by Month

Masan, Gwangju, South Korea

Hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September.

The climate in Masan is one of hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September. Expect highs of 88°F (31°C) in August and 43°F (6°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 25°F (-4°C). It gets 47 in (1184 mm) of rain a year, 72% of it from May to September.

Warmest month
88°F(31°C)
Average high, August
Coldest nights
25°F(-4°C)
Average low, January
Rain per year
47 in(1184 mm)
Wettest: August
Humidity
67%
Sunniest: May

Best and worst months in Masan

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and October, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 2.8 in (71 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantJanuary and August are the least pleasant; January is 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

25°50°75°100°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 43°High Feb: 48°High Mar: 57°High Apr: 68°High May: 77°High Jun: 83°High Jul: 86°High Aug: 88°High Sep: 82°High Oct: 73°High Nov: 60°High Dec: 48°Low Jan: 25°Low Feb: 28°Low Mar: 35°Low Apr: 44°Low May: 55°Low Jun: 65°Low Jul: 72°Low Aug: 73°Low Sep: 63°Low Oct: 50°Low Nov: 39°Low Dec: 29°

Rain (in per month)

051015JFMAMJJASONDMasan Jan: 1.1Masan Feb: 1.4Masan Mar: 2.2Masan Apr: 3.2Masan May: 3.5Masan Jun: 5.8Masan Jul: 8.7Masan Aug: 10Masan Sep: 5.3Masan Oct: 2.1Masan Nov: 1.8Masan Dec: 1.3

Masan weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan43°F(6°C)25°F(-4°C)1.1 in(29 mm)75%2.4
Feb48°F(9°C)28°F(-2°C)1.4 in(36 mm)65%3.3
Mar57°F(14°C)35°F(2°C)2.2 in(55 mm)57%4.3
Apr68°F(20°C)44°F(7°C)3.2 in(81 mm)59%5.2
MayBest77°F(25°C)55°F(13°C)3.5 in(88 mm)60%5.6
Jun83°F(28°C)65°F(18°C)5.8 in(148 mm)67%5.4
Jul86°F(30°C)72°F(22°C)8.7 in(221 mm)76%4.8
Aug88°F(31°C)73°F(23°C)10 in(260 mm)76%4.8
Sep82°F(28°C)63°F(17°C)5.3 in(135 mm)73%4.2
OctBest73°F(23°C)50°F(10°C)2.1 in(53 mm)64%3.8
Nov60°F(16°C)39°F(4°C)1.8 in(46 mm)67%2.7
Dec47°F(9°C)29°F(-2°C)1.3 in(32 mm)64%2.2

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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