April verdict

Gangneung, South Korea in April

Weather score35Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

78mm

Sun

7.4h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

35

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

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Compare Gangneung, South Korea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April17°C average high

April is close to Gangneung's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April78mm average rain

April sits on the drier side of Gangneung's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April7.4 hours average sun

April is brighter than Gangneung's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April12°C average sea

April is below Gangneung's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April35 weather score

April scores below Gangneung's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsMay to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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