When to go · Sangju
Sangju, month by month
The best months for Sangju: Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, heavy rain), Jan–Feb (cold inland nights).4 °C / -7 °C, 5 rain days39 °F / 19 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, heavy rain), Jan–Feb (cold inland nights).7 °C / -5 °C, 5 rain days45 °F / 23 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Cold start, fine dust peaks; cherry blossom reaches Jeju and Busan late in the month.13 °C / 0 °C, 7 rain days55 °F / 32 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Sangju's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.20 °C / 6 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 43 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Sangju's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.25 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days77 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Warm and green until the monsoon arrives late in the month.28 °C / 17 °C, 9 rain days82 °F / 63 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, heavy rain), Jan–Feb (cold inland nights).30 °C / 22 °C, 14 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, humid, heavy rain), Jan–Feb (cold inland nights).31 °C / 22 °C, 13 rain days88 °F / 72 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Heat eases; typhoon risk remains and Chuseok shuts the country for 3 days in many years.26 °C / 16 °C, 8 rain days79 °F / 61 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Sangju's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.21 °C / 8 °C, 5 rain days70 °F / 46 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Sangju's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.13 °C / 1 °C, 5 rain days55 °F / 34 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Oct–Nov). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.6 °C / -5 °C, 4 rain days43 °F / 23 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium