Donghae weather in August (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)

How is the weather in Donghae in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Donghae typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Donghae in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 137 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Donghae climate page with graphs.

 

Donghae, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Pyeongchang , South Korea (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in August

Find out more about the weather in South Korea in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Donghae in August?

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 in August.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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