County in Sudogwon, South Korea
Yangpyeong County (Korean: 양평군; RR: Yangpyeong-gun) is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
Climate
Yangpyeong has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa) with cold, dry winters and hot, rainy summers.
| Yangpyeong
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| █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C |
| █ Precipitation totals in mm | | Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[1] |
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| █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F |
| █ Precipitation totals in inches |
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| Climate data for Yangpyeong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1972–present)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
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13.6
(56.5)
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20.2
(68.4)
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24.4
(75.9)
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31.2
(88.2)
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34.4
(93.9)
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36.5
(97.7)
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37.6
(99.7)
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40.1
(104.2)
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33.4
(92.1)
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30.1
(86.2)
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25.5
(77.9)
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17.6
(63.7)
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40.1
(104.2)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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2.3
(36.1)
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5.6
(42.1)
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11.9
(53.4)
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19.2
(66.6)
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24.5
(76.1)
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28.3
(82.9)
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29.6
(85.3)
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30.3
(86.5)
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26.2
(79.2)
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20.2
(68.4)
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11.9
(53.4)
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4.1
(39.4)
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17.8
(64.0)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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−3.4
(25.9)
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−0.5
(31.1)
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5.4
(41.7)
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12.0
(53.6)
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17.6
(63.7)
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22.2
(72.0)
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24.9
(76.8)
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25.2
(77.4)
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20.0
(68.0)
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13.0
(55.4)
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5.7
(42.3)
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−1.3
(29.7)
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11.7
(53.1)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−8.6
(16.5)
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−6.1
(21.0)
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−0.7
(30.7)
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5.1
(41.2)
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11.2
(52.2)
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16.9
(62.4)
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21.2
(70.2)
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21.3
(70.3)
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15.4
(59.7)
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7.6
(45.7)
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0.6
(33.1)
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−6.0
(21.2)
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6.5
(43.7)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−32.6
(−26.7)
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−23.5
(−10.3)
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−14.0
(6.8)
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−7.2
(19.0)
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0.0
(32.0)
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4.9
(40.8)
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12.0
(53.6)
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9.7
(49.5)
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0.8
(33.4)
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−5.8
(21.6)
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−15.4
(4.3)
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−24.8
(−12.6)
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−32.6
(−26.7)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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17.2
(0.68)
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28.0
(1.10)
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38.0
(1.50)
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72.5
(2.85)
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94.4
(3.72)
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134.2
(5.28)
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409.0
(16.10)
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330.9
(13.03)
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144.5
(5.69)
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47.1
(1.85)
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46.4
(1.83)
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21.4
(0.84)
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1,383.6
(54.47)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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5.7
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5.3
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6.8
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7.9
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8.4
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9.1
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15.3
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14.6
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8.2
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6.0
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7.8
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6.9
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102
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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66.9
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63.1
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59.8
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58.0
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64.4
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69.4
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79.3
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79.3
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77.3
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75.4
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71.5
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69.3
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69.5
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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173.2
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177.2
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206.5
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212.2
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230.8
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207.1
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150.3
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170.9
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181.2
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191.6
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154.0
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160.9
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2,215.9
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| Percent possible sunshine
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55.3
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58.1
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54.9
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54.6
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52.7
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47.1
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36.5
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42.3
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50.7
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56.3
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51.0
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54.0
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50.8
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| Source: Korea Meteorological Administration (percent sunshine 1981–2010)[2][3][4]
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Downtown Yangpyeong County seen from the bank of the South Han River
Korean War
Yangpyeong includes the village of Jipyeong, which was a Korean War battle site.
South Korea
