Gyeongsangnam-do Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea in August.

Thinking about venturing to Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Gyeongsangnam-do in August

Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea is a region in South Korea. August in Gyeongsangnam-do generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Geoje at 28°C (82°F) and very warm in Miryang at 31°C (88°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Miryang and 25°C (77°F) in Geoje . On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Geoje with an average of 202 mm (8 in) to heavy rainfall in Namhae with 235 mm (9.3 in).

Average sunshine

August brings good sunshine to many areas. Geoje sees around 196 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Gyeongsangnam-do by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gyeongsangnam-do — and find the best time to visit. (based on Geoje )

Best Places to Visit in Gyeongsangnam-do in August

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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).

Popular Destinations in Gyeongsangnam-do

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea?

Temperature range in Gyeongsangnam-do (August)

Precipitation variation in Gyeongsangnam-do (August)

Geoje

In August Geoje generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
196 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
245 mm (9.6 in)
202 mm (8 in)
179 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Namhae

In August Namhae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
196 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
268 mm (11 in)
235 mm (9.3 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Changwon

In August Changwon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
182 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
242 mm (9.5 in)
219 mm (8.6 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Tongyeong

In August Tongyeong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
196 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
247 mm (9.7 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Gimhae

In August Gimhae generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
200 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
244 mm (9.6 in)
218 mm (8.6 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gyeongsangnam-do in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Geoje 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Namhae 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 235 mm (9.3 in)
Changwon 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 219 mm (8.6 in)
Tongyeong 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)
Gimhae 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 218 mm (8.6 in)
Miryang 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 211 mm (8.3 in)

Gyeongsangnam-do weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea in August?

August in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea brings unpleasant weather. In Geoje , daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea in August?

In Geoje , the average daytime high in August is 28°C (82°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea peaks during August. Geoje averages roughly 202 mm (8 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Geoje , August may not be the ideal time to visit Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October offering mostly perfect weather in Geoje . On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.

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