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Mokpo Weather in August

During August, Mokpo experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Mokpo in August

Mokpo is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Mokpo in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Mokpo, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Mokpo in August

With about 174 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

For Mokpo 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.

Mokpo Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
174 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Kwangju, South Korea (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mokpo in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Mokpo 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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