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Pyeongtaek City Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Pyeongtaek City year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 5.9–17°C, mild climate, but early spring can still be chilly; pay attention to the temperature difference between morning and evening. March-April is the time for warm weather and blossoming flowers, with increased rainfall in May. Common activities: Picnics, flower viewing, outings. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, and an extra layer of warm clothing for mornings and evenings.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.1–25.2°C, hot and humid, with abundant rainfall, particularly in July and August. Common activities: escaping the heat, playing in streams, hiking (pay attention to sun protection and rain protection). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun protection clothing, and rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 13.5–21°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, cool and dry, warm during the day and cool at night. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking, tasting local food. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable walking shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -3.0–-0.1°C, cold and dry, with less rainfall, occasional snowfall. Common activities: Skiing, hot spring bathing, enjoying winter scenery. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, hat, scarf, gloves, warm underwear.

Pyeongtaek City climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 11.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1650 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: August

Pyeongtaek City monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-3°C
19.8
February
-0.1°C
17.5
March
5.9°C
38.5
April
12.6°C
57.9
May
17°C
152.2
June
22.1°C
198.1
July
25.2°C
350
August
24.6°C
400
September
21°C
211
October
13.5°C
102.4
November
6.5°C
63.4
December
-2.6°C
39.2

Pyeongtaek City weather for the next seven days

12/16
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
2.8°C/-0.1°C
12/17
Wednesday
Sunny
4.4°C/0°C
12/18
Thursday
Sunny
4.6°C/-1.2°C
12/19
Friday
Sunny
7.1°C/-0.5°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
5.9°C/2.6°C
12/21
Sunday
Sunny
2°C/0.1°C
12/22
Monday
Sunny
5°C/-0.9°C

Pyeongtaek City Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Pyeongtaek City known for?

Pyeongtaek City is renowned for its deep historical roots, stunning natural landscapes, and delectable local cuisine. Visitors can immerse themselves in historical sites, enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby mountains and beaches, and savor regional specialties like authentic Korean BBQ and fresh seafood.

How long does it take to travel from Seoul to Pyeongtaek City?

Traveling from Seoul to Pyeongtaek City is efficient. By KTX high-speed train departing from Seoul Station or Yongsan Station, the journey typically takes between 40 minutes to 1 hour.

Is Pyeongtaek City located within Seoul?

No, Pyeongtaek City is not part of Seoul. It is situated in Gyeonggi-do province, approximately 70 kilometers (44 miles) south of Seoul, and boasts a rich historical heritage.

What is the travel time by car from Pyeongtaek City to Seoul?

The driving distance between Pyeongtaek City and Seoul is about 74 km. The drive typically takes approximately 52 minutes.

What are some key attractions in Pyeongtaek City?

Pyeongtaek City offers a blend of historical and natural attractions. Key highlights include the Pyeongtaek Lake area for scenic views and recreation, various historical fortresses and museums that tell the story of the region, and vibrant local markets offering a taste of daily life.