Gunsan weather in August (Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea)

Wondering what the weather is like in Gunsan during August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Gunsan typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 30°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 24°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Gunsan in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 229 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 229 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Gunsan. May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gunsan, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 229 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 229 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

Data from: Buan, South Korea (44 KM, 27 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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