Pohang weather in August (Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea)
What can you expect from the weather in Pohang during August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Pohang generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Pohang in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 179 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pohang climate page with graphs.
Pohang, monthly averages in August
Where to go in South Korea in August
Find out more about the weather in South Korea in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Pohang in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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