Daejeon Weather

Daejeon boasts to be the fifth largest city in South Korea. Home to major attractions this metropolitan city is a huge draw amongst tourists. Daejeon weather gives detailed information about the temperatures and rainfall of the region. Information on Daejeon weather assists you in planning a tour to the city during the most favorable time.

Features of Daejeon Weather:

• The city like other parts of the world has four seasons- spring, summer, autumn and winter.
• Located in mid-latitude temperate zone, it receives seasonal winds and has a continental climate.
• The average annual temperature ranges from 8° to 14°C. January records to be the coldest month with an average temperature between 4° and -20°C. August is the sultriest month with an average temperature of 25.5°C.
• The average annual precipitation of Korea records to be 113.3 mm. But the level of precipitation is different for every season. During summer, due to the high North Pacific atmospheric pressures, the area gets 55 percent of its precipitation. The month of December records the lowest amount of precipitation.
• Daejeon region has witnessed an increase in torrential downpours, according to the data provided by a recent 10-year-precipitation survey.
• Wind in Daejeon follows a consistent course. But the direction changes according to the season. The southwest wind is believed to be the strongest wind and it records an annual average velocity at 1.8 m/s.
• The spring season has the strongest winds at 2.3 m/s, while summer has winds at1.8 m/s, autumn winds are 1.4 m/s and winter winds are 1.5 m/s.
• Summer winds are said to be the most inconsistent, owing to heavy rainfall that bring in tropical depressions. The northwest seasonal winds are the weakest in this region.
• The months of March and April see cherry trees in full bloom. Meteorological survey shows that the October receives the first frost and November receives the first snow falls.