When to go · Jeonju
Jeonju, month by month
The best months for Jeonju: Apr, May, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain and heat), late Jan–Feb (cold).5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 6 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain and heat), late Jan–Feb (cold).8 °C (46 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 6 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across South Korea: Cold start, fine dust peaks; cherry blossom reaches Jeju and Busan late in the month.13 °C (55 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Jeonju's best window: Apr–May, Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Jeonju's best window: Apr–May, Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across South Korea: Warm and green until the monsoon arrives late in the month.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain and heat), late Jan–Feb (cold).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heavy rain and heat), late Jan–Feb (cold).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across South Korea: Heat eases; typhoon risk remains and Chuseok shuts the country for 3 days in many years.27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Jeonju's best window: Apr–May, Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across South Korea: Colour moves south to Seoul's palaces early in the month; cold arrives by the end.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 7 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jeonju, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
May: 8
Crowds
Apr: High
May: High
Prices
Apr: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Jeonju's best window: Apr–May, Oct.
May: Inside Jeonju's best window: Apr–May, Oct.
Jeonju: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.