Yangp'yŏng weather in April

In April, Yangp'yŏng sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 81 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Yangp'yŏng's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yangp'yŏng's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
81 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:01 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
54%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Yangp'yŏng is human settlement in South Korea.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Yangp'yŏng reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1143
2143
3153
4153
5153
6154
7164
8164
9164
10164
11175
12175
13175
14175
15176
16186
17186
18186
19186
20187
21197
22197
23197
24197
25198
26208
27208
28208
29209
30209

How April really feels in Yangp'yŏng

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Yangp'yŏng weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°223.82.89.70.0
Feb / -5°284.32.110.60.3
Mar11° / 456.61.911.72.8
Apr17° / 817.90.112.95.8
May23° / 12°1038.70147.0
Jun26° / 17°1319.3014.56.5
Jul28° / 21°32917.2014.34.9
Aug29° / 21°26615.5013.44.9
Sep25° / 16°1368.6012.36.9
Oct19° / 585.40116.9
Nov11° / 497.10.6103.1
Dec / -5°2652.49.50.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55446
65446
75545
85545
95545
105545
115446
125446
135446
145347
155347
165347
175347
185248
195248
205347
215347
225248
235347
245347
255248
265347
275347
285347
295446
305347

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Yangp'yŏng gets around 81 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1232
2241
3241
4241
5241
6251
7250
8250
9250
10250
11250
12260
13260
14260
15260
16260
17270
18270
19270
20270
21270
22270
23270
24270
25270
26280
27280
28280
29280
30280

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
99910
109910
119910
129910
139910
149910
159910
169910
179820
189721
199721
209721
219721
229721
239631
249631
259541
269442
279352
289352
299262
309172

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 7:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:246:46
212.46:226:46
312.46:216:47
412.56:196:48
512.56:186:49
612.66:166:50
712.66:156:51
812.66:136:52
912.76:126:53
1012.76:106:54
1112.86:096:55
1212.86:076:56
1312.86:066:56
1412.96:046:57
1512.96:036:58
1613.06:016:59
1713.06:007:00
1813.05:587:01
1913.15:577:02
2013.15:567:03
2113.25:547:04
2213.25:537:05
2313.25:527:06
2413.35:507:07
2513.35:497:07
2613.35:487:08
2713.45:467:09
2813.45:457:10
2913.55:447:11
3013.55:437:12

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.36 kWh/m² to a high of 5.74 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 5.35 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Yangp'yŏng

In seasonPeak

In April, Yangp'yŏng sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yangp'yŏng sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Yangp'yŏng's rainy season runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Yangp'yŏng?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Yangp'yŏng for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yangp'yŏng in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Yangp'yŏng sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Yangp'yŏng in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yangp'yŏng peaks around August 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateAug 15UV 8Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Yangp'yŏng in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Yangp'yŏng is worst in March — around 123 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyMar 16121 µg/m³Aug 978 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan106Unhealthy
Feb108Unhealthy
Mar123Unhealthy
Apr104Unhealthy
May96Unhealthy
Jun91Unhealthy
Jul79Unhealthy
Aug78Unhealthy
Sep97Unhealthy
Oct115Unhealthy
Nov118Unhealthy
Dec100Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Yangp'yŏng?

Yangp'yŏng sits at 37.5°N, 127.5°E, 38 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Pubal, 22 km away.

Topography around Yangp'yŏng

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yangp'yŏng.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yangp'yŏng has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m around an average of 62 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,115 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,443 m.

The land around Yangp'yŏng is covered by trees (35%), cropland (25%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
193 m
16 km
1,115 m
80 km
1,443 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Pubal 22 km · Gwangju 22 km · Icheon-si 24 km · Hwado 24 km · Yeoju 25 km · Hanam 26 km · Wabu 26 km · Namyangju 29 km

South Korea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 57% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$36,227
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 522
Religion
none 60%Protestant 17%Buddhist 16%Catholic 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yangp'yŏng (37.4897°, 127.4906°, elevation 38 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).