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In Wonsan, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wonsan - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wonsan typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of October to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 14°C (57°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Wonsan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Wonsan from 2003 through 2025.
Find out more about the weather in North Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of North Korea in October →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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