Daejeon
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Daejeon month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Daejeon are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 20–25°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and July the wettest (about 268 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1 | -4.4 | 23 | 7.3 |
| February | 6.5 | -2.9 | 34 | 8.1 |
| March | 13.6 | 2.1 | 51 | 8.8 |
| April | 19.8 | 7.7 | 70 | 9.3 |
| May | 24.6 | 12.9 | 86 | 9.6 |
| June | 28.9 | 18.4 | 135 | 9.5 |
| July | 30.3 | 22.8 | 268 | 8.4 |
| August | 31.1 | 23.2 | 215 | 9.3 |
| September | 26.2 | 18.2 | 169 | 8.0 |
| October | 19.7 | 10.6 | 78 | 7.9 |
| November | 13.1 | 3.2 | 41 | 7.7 |
| December | 5.3 | -3.1 | 28 | 6.9 |
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01 · OverviewDaejeon, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Daejeon took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Daejeon
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Daejeon
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Daejeon
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Daejeon
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Daejeon
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Daejeon
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Frequently Asked Questions about Daejeon
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01 · Q&AWhere is Daejeon located and what are its coordinates?
Daejeon is situated in South Korea at geographic coordinates 36.3491, 127.3849 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Daejeon?
Daejeon has a recorded population of approximately 1,441,203 and observes the Asia/Seoul time zone (KRW).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Daejeon?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Daejeon include ko-KR, en, and the circulating currency is KRW.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Daejeon?
Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Daejeon, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.