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Nowon-gu Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Nowon-gu year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 46–66°F, mild climate, gradually warming from early spring to early summer, with increasing rainfall. Common activities: Picnics, outings. Suggested clothing: Spring/autumn jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 74–81°F, hot and humid, abundant rainfall, especially in July. Common activities: Indoor activities, visits to summer resorts. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, shorts.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 60–75°F, comfortable and pleasant climate, cool and dry, decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Autumn sightseeing, outdoor excursions. Suggested clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jackets.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -34–35°F, cold and dry, low rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, hot spring trips. Suggested clothing: Warm coat, sweater, scarf, hat.

Nowon-gu climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 57.2°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1563 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Nowon-gu monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
29.5°F
24.3
February
35.1°F
27
March
46.8°F
48
April
59°F
50
May
66.2°F
96.3
June
74.8°F
235.3
July
80.4°F
423
August
81.3°F
312
September
75°F
160.3
October
60.3°F
76.3
November
47.8°F
75.7
December
31.5°F
35.3

Nowon-gu weather for the next seven days

8/4
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
99.9°F/81°F
8/5
Wednesday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
100.1°F/79.3°F
8/6
Thursday
Sunny
100.4°F/81.5°F
8/7
Friday
Sunny
100.1°F/78.7°F
8/8
Saturday
Sunny
93.4°F/76.6°F
8/9
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
82.7°F/75.7°F
8/10
Monday
Overcast
78.9°F/74.7°F

Nowon-gu Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the population of Nowon-gu?

Nowon-gu, located in the northeast part of Seoul, has a population of nearly 620,000 and has the highest population density within the City.

What are some popular attractions in Nowon-gu?

Discover diverse attractions in Nowon-gu including the Korea Army Museum, the Korea Military Academy, Taereung historic sites, Surak Mountain for outdoor adventures, and the scenic Gyeongchun Supgil.

What does the name 'Nowon' mean in Korean?

The name 'Nowon' (노원) is a district in Seoul, South Korea, with its hanja meaning 蘆原.

What is Nowon-gu known for?

Nowon-gu is known for its high population density and is a significant district in Seoul, offering a mix of cultural sites, educational institutions, and natural beauty.

What kind of activities can I do in Nowon-gu?

In Nowon-gu, you can explore military history at the Korea Army Museum and Korea Military Academy, visit historical landmarks like Taereung, enjoy hiking on Surak Mountain, or take a leisurely walk along Gyeongchun Supgil.