Seogwipo Weather in August
August in Seogwipo typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Seogwipo in August
Seogwipo is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 229 mm (9 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 Seogwipo in August
Seogwipo in August gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Seogwipo in August
The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October typically offers the best weather for Seogwipo.
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Seogwipo Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
229 mm (9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
186 hours
Percentage Sunshine
44%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Seogwipo typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Seogwipo in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Seogwipo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Seogwipo historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Seogwipo between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Seogwipo recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 23, 1995.
- On August 23, 1977, Seogwipo saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in August in Seogwipo was on August 28, 1979, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Seogwipo 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Seogwipo in August
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