Wonju weather in August (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)
What is the weather forecast for Wonju in August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In August, Wonju typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 30°C, cooling off to about 21°C at night. Known as the warmest month of the year, it's a great time to break out your summer wardrobe. Remember to stay hydrated and enjoy the sunny weather.
Precipitation
Wonju in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 237 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wonju. October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wonju climate page with graphs.
Wonju, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
237 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine
40%
Where to go in South Korea in August
Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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