Chuncheon Weather in August
August in Chuncheon brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 270 mm (11 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Chuncheon in August
Historically, August sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 270 mm (11 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Chuncheon in August
Daytime temperatures in Chuncheon reach 29°C (84°F) in August, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Chuncheon in August
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.August in Chuncheon 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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Chuncheon Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
270 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chuncheon typically drop from around 32°C (90°F) at the start of August to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Chuncheon in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chuncheon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chuncheon historical weather extremes in August
According to our 49 years of weather records for Chuncheon, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On August 10, 1988, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 25, 2005, Chuncheon saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 11°C (52°F) (August 27, 2016).
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What to Wear in Chuncheon 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! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Chuncheon in August
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