Wonju Weather in August

August in Wonju brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 237 mm (9.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Wonju in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 237 mm (9.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wonju in August

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Wonju in August, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Wonju in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 171 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Wonju in August

August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

August in Wonju has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Wonju Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 237 mm (9.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77%  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  

Sunshine 171 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 40%  

What to Wear in Wonju in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wonju in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Wonju's climate page.

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