South Korea in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How is the climate in South Korea in august? Is it the perfect time to visit Gyeongju and Busan? Check out weather averages and our advices below.
tolerable weather across 66% of the territory good weather across 35% of the territory
Weather in South Korea in august 2023
Here, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of august for most popular cities in South Korea. These predictions are probabilities for august from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in august in Seoul
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
76°F
Clear/Sunny
25% of time
23%
19%
18%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
26%
26%
11%
Weather at 6pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
36% of time
29%
19%
14%
Weather at 3am
76°F
27%
20%
17%
17%
Where to go in South Korea in august?
Where to go in South Korea in august: destination map
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Where should you go in South Korea in august when it comes to the weather?
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The climate in South Korea in august ranges from good to tolerable depending on the region and city.
warning in august the weather is different depending on the city and regions of the country.
You are lucky: Although it is not perfect the weather in South Korea in august should be quite good in Chuncheon, Gyeongju, Daegu, Ulleungdo Island, Namiseom (Nami Island), Gangneung, Busan, Ulsan, Sokcho, Uljin and Pusan. I allows to appreciate sightseeing in these cities. And even why not take a little time to lazing in the sun!
If you do not go the sun and blue sky, but, for example for hiking, the cities of Taejon, Jeju Island (Jejudo), Yeosu, Incheon, Tongyeong, Gwangju, Daejeon, Namhae and Seoul have a OK but just acceptable weather for it in august.
Climate in South Korea in august
Climate in Seoul in august
In the month of august, the mean temperature in Seoul is 81°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 76°F). The climate pleasant there in the month of august. With 12.6in over 11 days, rain is to be feared for your journey. Consider to pack clothes for rain.
With proper weather, the month of august is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in this locality.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Rainfall | 12.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (37%) | ||
| Humidity | 87% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||
| Length of day | 13:37 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Busan in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 77°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate enjoyable in this location in this month. With 7.5in over 9 days, rain may occur for your trip. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good climate, august is a good month to go in this locality in South Korea.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 77°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Rainfall | 7.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (30%) | ||
| Humidity | 86% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Length of day | 13:29 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Chuncheon in august
In august, the mean temperature in Chuncheon is 76°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 65°F). The climate enjoyable here in august. With 11.9in over 12 days, rain may occur throughout your trip. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good climate, august is a good time to go there.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 11.9in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (38%) | ||
| Humidity | 96% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 50% | ||
| Length of day | 13:39 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Daegu in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 72°F (for an average temperature of 79°F). The climate quite pleasant around this city in august. With 8.4in over 8 days, rainfall can happen throughout your holidays. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, august is a recommended month to go in this locality.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Rainfall | 8.4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||
| Humidity | 94% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||
| Length of day | 13:32 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Daejeon in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 70°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate quite nice in that area in this month. With 11.3in over 13 days, you will experience some showers for your holidays. But this is reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With proper weather, august is okay (but not good month) for traveling in Daejeon.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||
| Rainfall | 11.3in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (41%) | ||
| Humidity | 95% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||
| Length of day | 13:34 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
All cities in South Korea in august
| Seoul in august | tolerable weather |
| Busan in august | good weather |
| Chuncheon in august | tolerable weather |
| Daegu in august | good weather |
| Daejeon in august | tolerable weather |
| Gangneung in august | good weather |
| Gwangju in august | good weather |
| Gyeongju in august | good weather |
| Ulleungdo Island in august | good weather |
| Incheon in august | tolerable weather |
| Jeju Island (Jejudo) in august | tolerable weather |
| Namhae in august | good weather |
| Namiseom (Nami Island) in august | tolerable weather |
| Sokcho in august | tolerable weather |
| Tongyeong in august | tolerable weather |
| Uljin in august | good weather |
| Ulsan in august | tolerable weather |
| Yeosu in august | tolerable weather |
| Andong in august | good weather |
| Ansan-si in august | tolerable weather |
| Anseong in august | good weather |
Weather data for South Korea in august:
Weather data for South Korea in august is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in South Korea. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in South Korea can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to South Korea.