North Jeolla · South Korea

Jeongeup travel guide

Jeongeup is a city in North Jeolla, South Korea, home to about 110,000 people.

Best months
October
Nearest airport
KUV43 km · Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
Currency
KRWwon
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Language
Korean, Korean Sign Language

When to go

The best time to visit Jeongeup

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jeongeup are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; August is the wettest, with about 279 mm of rain.

-4°13°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec279 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Jeongeup: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), about 43 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gwangju Airport (KWJ, 49 km) and Muan International Airport (MWX, 77 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

KUV · Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base

43.4 km from the centreICAO RKJK
medium airport

KWJ · Gwangju Airport

49.4 km from the centreICAO RKJJ
large airport

MWX · Muan International Airport

76.9 km from the centreICAO RKJB

Questions

Jeongeup: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Jeongeup?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jeongeup are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; August is the wettest, with about 279 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Jeongeup?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV), about 43 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gwangju Airport (KWJ, 49 km) and Muan International Airport (MWX, 77 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Jeongeup?

won (KRW).

Nearby

Destinations near Jeongeup

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.