Pyeongchang Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), August in Pyeongchang brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 223 mm (8.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pyeongchang in August

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 223 mm (8.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Pyeongchang in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Pyeongchang, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. August is part of summer. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Pyeongchang in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 137 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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