When to go · Changwon
Changwon in February
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Seollal shuts shops for 3 days in most years; the rest of the month is cold and quiet.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Korea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Korea overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Seollal shuts shops for 3 days in most years; the rest of the month is cold and quiet.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Changwon's best window: Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov.
- OctoberGreatInside Changwon's best window: Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov.
- NovemberGreatInside Changwon's best window: Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Warm and dry; Buddha's Birthday lanterns and Children's Day crowds.
Weather in February
- ChangwonHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Seollal (Lunar New Year) big impact
About 5–8 Feb 2027 (lunar; incl. substitute day — check) · South Korea
Three-plus days off: many restaurants and shops close, trains and buses sold out, palaces open (often free), Seoul quiet.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Korea overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Korea overall
- Medium
South Korea overall: Seollal shuts shops for 3 days in most years; the rest of the month is cold and quiet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Changwon, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 0
February: Outside the best window (Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Seollal shuts shops for 3 days in most years; the rest of the month is cold and quiet.
April: Inside Changwon's best window: Apr (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov.
Changwon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings