Wonju weather in August (Gangwon-Do, South Korea)
Planning a trip to Wonju in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Wonju typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Wonju in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 237 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wonju. October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wonju climate page with graphs.
Wonju, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in Wonju in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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