Are you planning a trip a to South Korea in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What to Expect in South Korea in August
August in South Korea generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation. August is a summer month.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Gangneung at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Daegu at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Daegu and 22°C (72°F) in Gangneung. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in South Korea. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.To explore the conditions in South Korea in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Jeju with an average of 175 mm (6.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Sancheong with 360 mm (14 in).Average sunshine
Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Seoul gets around 154 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.
