South Korea
Jeonju in June
☀️ SummerWarm, a little humid and often rainy.
🎒 Pack: compact umbrella or rain jacket
Why June scores 8.3What goes into the score
How it works- Weather comfort8.3
- ✓Warm (28°C highs / 18°C lows)
- ✓Slightly humid (dew point 17°C)
- !Wet: ~159 mm rain, ~5 heavy-rain days
- Air quality6.6
- !Elevated (PM2.5 ~28 µg/m³)
- Seasonal hazards9.5
- !Tropical cyclone: Edge of the Western Pacific typhoon season
- Safety baseline9.0
- ·Normal precautions
| Jun | May | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 8.3 Very good | 9.0 Excellent |
| Season | ☀️ Summer | 🌷 Spring |
| High / low | 28° / 18° | 25° / 13° |
| Rain | 159 mm | 83 mm |
| Humidity | dew pt 17° | dew pt 12° |
| PM2.5 | 28 µg/m³ | 23 µg/m³ |
Typical-month data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis) 2015–2024 (modelled, not a forecast). Temperatures: Jeonju weather-station normals. Rainfall: Jeonju weather-station normals (national met service).
Holidays & crowdsJune 2027
No long holidaysNo long public-holiday weekends this month. School holidays aren't counted, so check those if you want to avoid family crowds.
Other public holidays: Memorial Day (6 Jun)
National holidays only; regional holidays and school breaks aren't included. Source: holidays (open-source public-holiday calendar).
Nature calendarBlossoms, leaves & seasons in Jeonju
- 2026 forecast: Naejangsan autumn leaves (near Jeonju)2026 forecastPeak ~1 Nov 2026
Naejangsan National Park is about an hour from Jeonju and one of Korea's most famous foliage spots.
- Cherry blossomTypical datesFirst blooms ~3 Apr, full bloom about a week later
Typical first-bloom date at the Jeonju weather-station tree (KMA 1991–2020 normal). In 2025 the first blooms came on 27 Mar; recent years have mostly been earlier than the normal. Weather i and KMA publish the next year's outlook in late February.
Source: Weather i 2026 cherry blossom outlook (KMA normals and 2025 dates)
- Snowy daysTypical datesSnow likely Nov–Mar (most in Jan: ~8 days)
Average number of days with snowfall at Jeonju.
Source: Jeonju weather-station normals (national weather service, via Wikipedia climate table)
Explore JeonjuEvents, sights, food & souvenirs
Check event dates locallyA city in North Jeolla known for its large traditional hanok village, the origin of Jeonju bibimbap and its reputation as a food capital of Korea.
No major events on our calendar for June.
Coming up later
Jeonju International Sori FestivalDate variesUsually late September to early October
A music festival centred on pansori and other traditional Korean music alongside world music.
Why go: A good chance to hear pansori in the region where it has deep roots.
Where: Jeonju
Jeonju Bibimbap FestivalDate variesUsually in October
A food festival celebrating the city's signature dish.
Why go: Expect food stalls and demonstrations; dates vary year to year.
Where: Around the Hanok Village
Jeonju International Film FestivalDate variesUsually late April to early May
One of Korea's main film festivals, focused on independent and experimental cinema.
Why go: The city is busier than usual; screenings for popular films sell out.
Where: Jeonju city centre
Jeonju Hanok Village
A neighbourhood of hundreds of traditional tiled-roof houses, with guesthouses, cafés and craft shops.
💡 Many visitors rent hanbok here; staying overnight in a hanok guesthouse is popular.
Gyeonggijeon Shrine
A Joseon-era shrine holding a portrait of King Taejo, founder of the Joseon dynasty.
Jeondong Cathedral
A late 19th to early 20th-century Romanesque-Byzantine Catholic church at the edge of the Hanok Village.
Omokdae
A small hill with a pavilion overlooking the tiled roofs of the Hanok Village.
Jaman Mural Village
A hillside neighbourhood decorated with colourful murals near the Hanok Village.
Nambu Market
A traditional market with a youth mall upstairs and a night market on weekend evenings.
Jeonju bibimbap
Rice topped with many seasoned vegetables, beef and egg, the city's most famous dish.
💡 Restaurants in and around the Hanok Village
Kongnamul gukbap
Bean sprout soup with rice, a traditional Jeonju breakfast and hangover dish.
💡 Gukbap restaurants, including around Nambu Market
Makgeolli sets
Kettles of rice wine served with a growing spread of side dishes.
💡 Makgeolli alleys in Samcheon-dong and Seosin-dong
Moju
A warm, sweet drink made from makgeolli boiled with herbs and spices.
💡 Cafés and restaurants in the Hanok Village
Hanji
Traditional Korean mulberry paper, for which Jeonju is well known, and crafts made from it.
💡 Craft shops in the Hanok Village
Traditional fans
Jeonju has a long tradition of handmade bamboo and paper fans.
💡 Craft shops and the fan culture centre in the Hanok Village
Choco pie
Jeonju bakeries are known for handmade chocolate pies filled with jam and cream.
💡 Bakeries in the Hanok Village and city centre
Airport transfer Kiwitaxi
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