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Ganghwa weather in August (South Korea)

What kind of weather does August bring to Ganghwa? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In August, Ganghwa usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 23°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.

Precipitation

Ganghwa in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 250 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ganghwa. May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, July, August and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ganghwa, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 250 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Incheon, South Korea (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in August

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

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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