Cheongju, Chungbuk, South Korea Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Cheongju is High, with a 2.4% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Cheongju Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Cheongju temperature has changed by around -2.06%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
5241
-21.1%
cloudyCloudy
6740
-40.2%
rainyRainy
8863
-28.4%
snowySnowy
17
600%
mistyMisty
09
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Cheongju has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

48/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Cheongju experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.2 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-39.2 %

Change in average humidity

-1.2 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-19.2 %

Heatwave changed by

0 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

+0.1 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+2.4 km/h

These indicators show that Cheongju is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Aug.

Cheongju Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2025)
Cheongju, Chungbuk, South Korea

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 20, Sep.
heavy rainHeavy rain
Temperature Icon22°/15°
Humidity Icon92%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sun. 21, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon24°/14°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon11km/h
Mon. 22, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon24°/14°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon15km/h
Tue. 23, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon23°/16°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon20km/h
Wed. 24, Sep.
heavy rainHeavy rain
Temperature Icon20°/17°
Humidity Icon93%
Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 25, Sep.
heavy rainHeavy rain
Temperature Icon26°/18°
Humidity Icon90%
Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 26, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/15°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 27, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/12°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon8km/h
Sun. 28, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon23°/14°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 29, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon22°/17°
Humidity Icon82%
Wind Icon11km/h
Tue. 30, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon22°/13°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon22km/h
Wed. 1, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon17°/6°
Humidity Icon53%
Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 2, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/6°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 3, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/9°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon9km/h
Sat. 4, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon23°/12°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 5, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon21°/12°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 6, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon21°/12°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 7, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon22°/12°
Humidity Icon78%
Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 8, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon22°/12°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 9, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon21°/11°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon11km/h
Fri. 10, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon21°/11°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 11, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 12, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 13, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon10km/h
Tue. 14, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 15, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon11km/h
Thu. 16, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon19°/10°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 17, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon68%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 18, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon12km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon12km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onThu. 25, Sep.

25.8°C

Low will be onWed. 1, Oct.

5.7°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onWed. 24, Sep.

93%

Low will be onWed. 1, Oct.

53%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onTue. 30, Sep.

22.3km/h

Low will be onSat. 27, Sep.

7.6km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 20, Sep.

42.06mm

Low will be onMon. 22, Sep.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 25, Sep.

5

Low will be onTue. 23, Sep.

0.4

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