North Gyeongsang · South Korea

Yeongcheon travel guide

Yeongcheon is a city in North Gyeongsang, South Korea, home to about 96,000 people.

Best months
October
Nearest airport
TAE27 km · Daegu International Airport
Currency
KRWwon
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Language
Korean, Korean Sign Language

When to go

The best time to visit Yeongcheon

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Yeongcheon are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 260 mm of rain.

-6°12°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec260 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 Yeongcheon: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 27 km from the city centre in a straight line; Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (KPO, 43 km) and Ulsan Airport (USN, 56 km) are also within reach.

large airport

TAE · Daegu International Airport

26.8 km from the centreICAO RKTN
medium airport

KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)

43.4 km from the centreICAO RKTH
medium airport

USN · Ulsan Airport

56.3 km from the centreICAO RKPU

Questions

Yeongcheon: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Yeongcheon?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Yeongcheon are October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 260 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Yeongcheon?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 27 km from the city centre in a straight line; Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (KPO, 43 km) and Ulsan Airport (USN, 56 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Yeongcheon?

won (KRW).

Nearby

Destinations near Yeongcheon

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.