Sintansin climate — normals and trends

Sintansin (South Korea) has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 1,120 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is August (25.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Sintansin averages 103 frost days, 36 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 99 rainy days per year.

Sintansin has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 116 to 90 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 15 August 2018) and the coldest -23.4 °C (on 16 January 1967).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

SintansinDaejeon

coords
36.45°, 127.43°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DwaHot-summer humid continental, dry winterWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

12.4°C

Average daily high

17.3°C

Average daily low

8.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,120mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

14.5km/h

Seasonal range

27.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

103 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

36 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

99 d/yr

Annual snowfall

19.2 cm

Average feels-like high

16.2 °C

Average feels-like low

6.5 °C

Average peak gust

34.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

61 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

39.5 °C

15 August 2018

Coldest day

-23.4 °C

16 January 1967

Wettest day

161 mm

30 September 1998

Windiest day

42.7 km/h

28 August 2012

Strongest gust

123.5 km/h

28 August 1986

Hottest feels-like

44.2 °C

13 August 2018

Coldest feels-like

-28.6 °C

16 January 1967

Snowiest day

17.8 cm

5 March 2004

Sunniest day

14.1 h

2 July 1944

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.2 °C29 July 2025-13.5 °C10 January 202514.0 °C1,298 mm7294
202435.9 °C19 June 2024-11.0 °C23 January 202414.7 °C1,246 mm7476
202335.2 °C6 August 2023-16.8 °C25 January 202314.2 °C1,620 mm5692
202235.4 °C21 June 2022-14.2 °C24 December 202213.3 °C946 mm5397
202135.8 °C30 July 2021-20.2 °C8 January 202113.8 °C1,111 mm4874
202035.1 °C9 June 2020-12.4 °C31 December 202013.3 °C1,382 mm3583
201935.6 °C5 August 2019-8.9 °C6 December 201913.6 °C937 mm3995
201839.5 °C15 August 2018-15.4 °C27 January 201813.2 °C1,061 mm5689
201735.6 °C5 August 2017-11.2 °C14 December 201713.2 °C797 mm44111
201637.7 °C12 August 2016-14.5 °C24 January 201614.1 °C921 mm6297
201535.4 °C7 August 2015-11.1 °C9 February 201513.7 °C748 mm3990
201434.9 °C25 July 2014-10.5 °C14 December 201413.4 °C1,019 mm3597
201334.3 °C9 August 2013-16.4 °C4 January 201312.9 °C975 mm62108
201236.5 °C6 August 2012-15.2 °C9 December 201212.5 °C1,222 mm45112
201133.8 °C5 August 2011-15.0 °C16 January 201112.6 °C1,299 mm45104
201034.6 °C9 August 2010-12.5 °C31 December 201012.9 °C1,032 mm61100
200935.3 °C27 June 2009-11.7 °C24 January 200913.4 °C857 mm4393
200834.8 °C8 July 2008-11.3 °C17 January 200813.3 °C718 mm4992
200733.2 °C19 June 2007-8.0 °C14 January 200713.3 °C1,474 mm3498
200634.9 °C8 August 2006-13.4 °C4 February 200613.1 °C1,035 mm4293
200534.8 °C5 August 2005-14.5 °C18 December 200512.5 °C991 mm44119
200435.5 °C31 July 2004-15.7 °C22 January 200413.3 °C1,131 mm4287
200332.5 °C22 August 2003-14.8 °C5 January 200312.7 °C1,615 mm1588
200234.7 °C6 June 2002-10.1 °C28 December 200212.9 °C1,221 mm3396
200135.0 °C7 June 2001-17.9 °C15 January 200113.1 °C855 mm58106
200033.9 °C4 July 2000-20.4 °C29 December 200012.6 °C1,294 mm47110
199934.3 °C17 August 1999-11.6 °C9 January 199913.2 °C1,370 mm4294
199832.8 °C12 September 1998-12.0 °C24 January 199813.7 °C1,467 mm2087
199734.4 °C25 July 1997-13.8 °C22 January 199712.8 °C1,083 mm4991
199635.2 °C2 August 1996-13.4 °C2 February 199612.3 °C981 mm40107
199535.3 °C14 August 1995-12.7 °C30 January 199512.3 °C808 mm35108
199436.1 °C23 July 1994-11.8 °C24 January 199413.6 °C785 mm60102
199330.4 °C31 May 1993-10.3 °C21 January 199312.1 °C1,402 mm4100
199233.9 °C8 July 1992-10.4 °C8 February 199212.7 °C1,012 mm3190
199133.1 °C20 August 1991-13.1 °C24 February 199112.4 °C1,282 mm1498
199035.4 °C7 August 1990-16.2 °C26 January 199013.2 °C1,308 mm3876
198933.3 °C5 August 1989-10.0 °C31 December 198913.1 °C1,486 mm2180
198834.0 °C10 August 1988-11.3 °C3 February 198812.2 °C786 mm24104
198732.0 °C28 July 1987-14.7 °C14 January 198712.4 °C1,430 mm14103
198633.1 °C2 August 1986-17.2 °C5 January 198611.7 °C1,162 mm12105
198534.7 °C8 August 1985-18.1 °C14 January 198512.1 °C1,523 mm39100
198434.8 °C9 August 1984-16.4 °C5 January 198411.9 °C1,076 mm34115
198334.1 °C4 August 1983-15.4 °C13 February 198312.4 °C1,197 mm29110
198233.9 °C9 July 1982-13.2 °C29 January 198212.7 °C924 mm2497
198133.8 °C30 July 1981-19.0 °C23 January 198111.4 °C1,194 mm26114
198031.6 °C14 June 1980-15.8 °C7 February 198011.2 °C1,280 mm696
197933.0 °C13 August 1979-16.3 °C2 February 197912.6 °C1,224 mm2294
197835.3 °C26 July 1978-12.5 °C1 February 197813.1 °C1,189 mm5895
197736.0 °C28 July 1977-15.5 °C16 February 197712.6 °C951 mm2986
197633.0 °C28 June 1976-14.6 °C27 December 197611.7 °C1,090 mm16105
197534.0 °C30 July 1975-9.3 °C19 January 197512.7 °C1,222 mm40103
197432.9 °C20 August 1974-18.9 °C24 January 197411.2 °C1,476 mm21113
197334.6 °C25 July 1973-17.0 °C24 December 197312.4 °C926 mm49106
197233.8 °C22 July 1972-8.6 °C13 December 197212.3 °C1,559 mm2292
197133.6 °C2 August 1971-14.5 °C5 January 197112.0 °C1,294 mm24100
197033.7 °C11 August 1970-18.9 °C16 January 197011.8 °C955 mm27119
196933.8 °C9 August 1969-20.3 °C3 February 196911.5 °C1,340 mm27117
196833.1 °C25 July 1968-12.6 °C15 January 196812.2 °C789 mm25106
196735.9 °C9 August 1967-23.4 °C16 January 196712.1 °C967 mm47110
196633.5 °C8 August 1966-15.1 °C20 January 196612.2 °C836 mm37103
196535.1 °C25 June 1965-15.1 °C17 December 196511.9 °C934 mm43120
196435.1 °C17 August 1964-15.3 °C13 February 196412.8 °C1,386 mm48108
196333.2 °C19 July 1963-20.2 °C24 January 196311.5 °C1,381 mm27114
196235.2 °C1 July 1962-9.5 °C1 February 196212.4 °C1,108 mm53115
196135.0 °C19 July 1961-16.4 °C12 January 196113.1 °C1,300 mm51104
196036.1 °C17 August 1960-17.1 °C28 January 196012.8 °C1,066 mm5299
195937.2 °C3 August 1959-16.2 °C5 January 195912.8 °C1,296 mm4290
195836.1 °C25 June 1958-20.1 °C28 January 195812.2 °C1,717 mm3896
195733.3 °C10 August 1957-15.0 °C11 February 195711.5 °C1,353 mm17121
195636.1 °C31 July 1956-14.0 °C9 January 195611.1 °C1,728 mm33122
195534.4 °C12 June 1955-16.0 °C11 January 195512.4 °C904 mm58117
195435.2 °C15 August 1954-12.0 °C3 February 195412.4 °C1,306 mm31101
195335.6 °C16 August 1953-14.2 °C1 February 195312.1 °C1,140 mm40112
195236.2 °C13 August 1952-12.7 °C3 February 195212.5 °C881 mm50110
195135.4 °C30 June 1951-21.9 °C13 January 195112.4 °C641 mm53107
195032.6 °C10 August 1950-16.1 °C7 January 195011.9 °C1,014 mm27112
194932.4 °C24 July 1949-14.1 °C29 December 194911.6 °C917 mm23108
194831.4 °C12 July 1948-13.1 °C28 January 194812.2 °C1,317 mm1489
194731.8 °C23 August 1947-15.4 °C3 February 194710.3 °C991 mm12131
194637.2 °C28 July 1946-14.2 °C29 December 194612.2 °C670 mm51115
194531.0 °C22 August 1945-19.3 °C18 January 194510.6 °C1,034 mm11120
194433.5 °C6 August 1944-12.8 °C16 December 194411.5 °C914 mm24122
194331.7 °C10 August 1943-16.2 °C12 January 194311.7 °C817 mm9115
194235.0 °C19 July 1942-17.4 °C18 January 194211.8 °C359 mm68127
194131.9 °C7 August 1941-21.9 °C25 January 194110.9 °C838 mm3122
194031.4 °C31 July 1940-15.8 °C10 January 194011.0 °C1,093 mm6127

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
19.1 °C
+1.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
72 d/yr
+36
Frost days (< 0 °C)
94 d/yr
-9
Annual rainfall
1298 mm
+178 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan4.5 °C+2.2 °C13 mm-13 mm
Feb4.3 °C-0.7 °C10 mm-21 mm
Mar13.7 °C+2.7 °C52 mm-3 mm
Apr20.5 °C+2.2 °C60 mm-23 mm
May23.1 °C-0.5 °C91 mm-0 mm
Jun29.0 °C+1.9 °C262 mm+129 mm
Jul32.2 °C+3.2 °C200 mm-52 mm
Aug31.8 °C+2.0 °C92 mm-97 mm
Sep27.1 °C+1.7 °C257 mm+119 mm
Oct20.8 °C+1.2 °C219 mm+167 mm
Nov14.5 °C+2.3 °C11 mm-33 mm
Dec6.3 °C+1.5 °C32 mm+6 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.2 °C
29 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-13.5 °C
10 Jan 2025
Wettest day
80.4 mm
21 Jun 2025
Windiest day
34.2 km/h
25 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
79.6 km/h
13 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.3 °C
29 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-18.3 °C
10 Jan 2025
Snowiest day
5.1 cm
3 Mar 2025
Sunniest day
13.4 h
4 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sintansin?

Sintansin has a hot-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 1,120 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sintansin?

The hottest day measured in Sintansin between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 2018, reaching 39.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sintansin?

The coldest day measured in Sintansin between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1967, at -23.4 °C.

Does it snow in Sintansin?

Yes. Sintansin gets on average 19.2 cm of snow per year and has around 103 frost days.

Has the climate of Sintansin warmed?

Yes: Sintansin warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Sintansin?

The wettest day measured in Sintansin between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 1998, with 161 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sintansin?

The windiest day measured in Sintansin between 1940 and 2025 was 28 August 2012, with winds reaching 42.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sintansin?

The warmest month in Sintansin is August (25.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Sintansin?

Sintansin receives on average 1,120 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 99 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sintansin?

Sintansin gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sintansin?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sintansin between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 2004, with 17.8 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Sintansin?

Yes: Sintansin has on average 61 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sintansin?

In Sintansin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.2 °C on 13 August 2018, and the lowest was -28.6 °C on 16 January 1967.

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