Hongcheon Weather in August

Hongcheon in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hongcheon in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 247 mm (9.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Hongcheon in August

In August, Hongcheon sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Hongcheon in August

With about 171 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Hongcheon itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Hongcheon Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 247 mm (9.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 40% *  

* Data from: Wonju, South Korea (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Hongcheon 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 Hongcheon in August

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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