Chuncheon (South Korea) vs Shanghai (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Chuncheon 2013–2023 · Shanghai 2013–2023

Shanghai (China) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Chuncheon (South Korea) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Chuncheon
August · 25.21 °C
Shanghai
August · 28.29 °C

Coolest month

Chuncheon
January · -2.85 °C
Shanghai
January · 5.26 °C

Driest month

Chuncheon
January · 0.47 mm/day
Shanghai
December · 1.38 mm/day

Sunniest month

Chuncheon
May · 10.04 hours/day
Shanghai
August · 9.58 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 2.37 °C (June); the largest is 8.12 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 28.07 °C in Chuncheon (South Korea) and 23.02 °C in Shanghai (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Chuncheon (South Korea) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Shanghai (China) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Chuncheon (South Korea) has more average sunshine hours per day in 10 months and Shanghai (China) in 2; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Shanghai (China) minus Chuncheon (South Korea)

Temperature °C

Month Chuncheon Shanghai +/-
Jan −2.85 5.26 +8.12
Feb −0.50 6.44 +6.94
Mar 5.58 11.03 +5.45
Apr 11.12 15.74 +4.62
May 17.00 20.74 +3.75
Jun 21.86 24.23 +2.37
Jul 25.05 28.23 +3.19
Aug 25.21 28.29 +3.08
Sep 20.37 24.04 +3.67
Oct 13.44 18.91 +5.47
Nov 6.01 13.71 +7.70
Dec −1.38 6.64 +8.02
Annual mean 11.74 16.94 +5.20

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Chuncheon Shanghai +/-
Jan 7.30 5.82 −1.48
Feb 8.22 5.73 −2.49
Mar 8.87 6.75 −2.12
Apr 8.96 7.97 −0.99
May 10.04 7.64 −2.40
Jun 9.72 6.55 −3.17
Jul 8.06 8.73 +0.67
Aug 8.38 9.58 +1.20
Sep 8.22 7.71 −0.51
Oct 8.07 7.16 −0.91
Nov 6.80 6.10 −0.70
Dec 6.89 6.33 −0.55
Annual mean 8.29 7.17 −1.12

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Chuncheon Shanghai +/-
Jan 0.47 1.91 +1.44
Feb 0.68 2.35 +1.66
Mar 1.24 2.67 +1.43
Apr 2.43 3.16 +0.74
May 3.11 4.32 +1.21
Jun 3.63 8.37 +4.73
Jul 8.64 6.82 −1.82
Aug 8.68 5.10 −3.58
Sep 3.88 4.86 +0.97
Oct 2.23 2.08 −0.15
Nov 1.72 2.11 +0.39
Dec 0.58 1.38 +0.80
Annual mean 3.11 3.76 +0.65

Snow (mm)

Month Chuncheon Shanghai +/-
Jan 1.59 0.69 −0.91
Feb 1.57 0.99 −0.58
Mar 0.94 0.01 −0.94
Apr 0.20 0.00 −0.20
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.02 0.00 −0.02
Nov 0.39 0.01 −0.38
Dec 2.09 0.40 −1.70
Annual mean 0.57 0.17 −0.39