Samchok, Gangwon, South Korea Climate Change Severity

52
High
The current climate change severity in Samchok is High, with a 6.6% improvement in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Samchok Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Samchok temperature has changed by around +112.2%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
2325
8.6%
cloudyCloudy
1411
-21.4%
rainyRainy
109
-10%
snowySnowy
36
100%
mistyMisty
00
0%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Samchok has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 52 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

52/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Samchok experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-73.2 %

Change in average humidity

-15.001 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-11.9 %

Heatwave changed by

-2.1 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

-1.5 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+1.1 km/h

These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Samchok remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

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

Samchok Weather Forecast 30 Days (March - April 2026)
Samchok, Gangwon, South Korea

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 7, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon5°/-1°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon21.2km/h
Sun. 8, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon7°/-1°
Humidity Icon46%
Wind Icon11.2km/h
Mon. 9, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon6°/0°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon23km/h
Tue. 10, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon8°/1°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon13.7km/h
Wed. 11, Mar.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon9°/1°
Humidity Icon48%
Wind Icon11.9km/h
Thu. 12, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon6°/2°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Fri. 13, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon11°/0°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon18.4km/h
Sat. 14, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon11°/4°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon13.3km/h
Sun. 15, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon10°/6°
Humidity Icon84%
Wind Icon16.9km/h
Mon. 16, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon10°/6°
Humidity Icon77%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Tue. 17, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon5°/2°
Humidity Icon81%
Wind Icon16.6km/h
Wed. 18, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon8°/0°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Thu. 19, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon11°/3°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 20, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon15°/4°
Humidity Icon51%
Wind Icon14.8km/h
Sat. 21, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon11°/3°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon21.6km/h
Sun. 22, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon12°/4°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon22km/h
Mon. 23, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon10°/3°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Wed. 25, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon11°/4°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon22km/h
Thu. 26, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon11°/4°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Fri. 27, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/5°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Sat. 28, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon12°/5°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Sun. 29, Mar.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon12°/4°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon19.8km/h
Mon. 30, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/5°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon20.5km/h
Tue. 31, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/5°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon18.4km/h
Wed. 1, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/5°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Thu. 2, Apr.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon14°/5°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 5, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/6°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Mon. 6, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon14°/6°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon21.2km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onFri. 20, Mar.

15°C

Low will be onSat. 7, Mar.

-1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 15, Mar.

84%

Low will be onSun. 8, Mar.

46%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onMon. 9, Mar.

23km/h

Low will be onSun. 8, Mar.

11.2km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 26, Mar.

3.9mm

Low will be onWed. 11, Mar.

0.07mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 14, Mar.

3

Low will be onSat. 7, Mar.

1

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