Independence Hall of Korea
Independence Hall of Korea is a museum and a non-classified public institution in Cheonan. It is one of the 61 sights of South Korea featured on this site and is the 53rd most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather in Cheonan varies by season. The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs reaching about 28 °C to 29 °C, though July is the wettest month with about 18 rainy days. The coldest period is between January and February, when daily lows can drop to -7 °C and -5 °C. Spring and autumn months like May and October offer milder temperatures, ranging from 10 °C to 23 °C.
To reach the museum, the nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, located 26 km away. The site is also about 89 km from Seoul. Independence Hall of Korea is free to visit and provides wheelchair access. From March to October, it is open Tuesday through Sunday from 09:00 to 17:00. From November to February, the hours are 09:30 to 16:00, Tuesday through Sunday.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 29 °C. The wettest is July, with about 332 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | -7 | -5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 2 | -4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 25 | 28 | 52 | 72 | 92 | 141 | 332 | 298 | 168 | 53 | 48 | 27 |
| Rainy days | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
