Gangwon-do, South Korea Weather

Gangwon-do,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
20°C
68.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 963 hPa

Feel like: 21 °C

Temperature: 20°C

Cloud: 18%

Humidity: 69%

Wind: WSW - 9 km/h

Visibility: 19.18 km

Weather forecast

Wed
13 May
10°C / 20°C
Partly Cloudy
Thu
14 May
8°C / 24°C
Overcast
Fri
15 May
14°C / 25°C
Mainly Clear
Sat
16 May
14°C / 25°C
Overcast
Sun
17 May
14°C / 21°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Drizzle
69% 25 km/h
06:00 AM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Clear Sky
68% 18 km/h
07:00 AM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Drizzle
71% 16 km/h
08:00 AM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Drizzle
74% 16 km/h
09:00 AM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Mainly Clear
77% 11 km/h
10:00 AM
14° / 17°
14° / 17°
Mainly Clear
87% 11 km/h
11:00 AM
13° / 15°
13° / 15°
Mainly Clear
87% 6 km/h
12:00 PM
13° / 14°
13° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
88% 7 km/h
13:00 PM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Mainly Clear
91% 7 km/h
14:00 PM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Mainly Clear
92% 6 km/h
15:00 PM
11° / 13°
11° / 13°
Clear Sky
91% 5 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 19.17°C
  • Average low 8.97°C
  • Hottest day 25°C (15 May 2026)
  • Coldest day 3°C (28 April 2026)
  • Average humidity 74.4%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 99 mm (02 May 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 20°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gangwon-do over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gangwon-do in the coming days

Rainfall in Gangwon-do in the coming days

Gangwon-do Climate Summary

Gangwon-do features a Humid continental, severe dry winter, warm summer (Köppen classification: Dwb), with an average annual temperature of 9.04ºC (48.27ºF), which is about -4.56% lower than the national average for South Korea. Annually, the city experiences approximately 130.86 millimeters (5.15 inches) of rainfall, spread across 129.26 rainy days, accounting for 35.41% of the year.

Longitude 37.8228
Latitude 128.1555
Yearly high temperature 13.0ºC (55.4ºF)
Yearly low temperature 3.05ºC (37.49ºF)
Hottest month July 26.22ºC (79.2ºF)
Coldest month January -11.09ºC (12.04ºF)
Yearly precip 130.86mm (5.15in)
Days with rainfall 129.26 days (35.41%)
Driest month January (69.07%)
Wettest month July (87.18%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -3.52° / -11.09° 4.45 days
February -0.28° / -8.23° 6.0 days
March 6.9° / -3.14° 9.36 days
April 13.9° / 1.64° 9.09 days
May 20.56° / 7.02° 9.18 days
June 24.32° / 11.36° 15.27 days
July 26.22° / 16.05° 21.91 days
August 26.65° / 16.14° 21.45 days
September 21.57° / 10.79° 12.73 days
October 14.57° / 5.14° 7.0 days
November 6.72° / -0.65° 7.55 days
December -1.66° / -8.48° 5.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gangwon-do?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 26.22ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -11.09ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gangwon-do today?

For today's warm weather in Gangwon-do, with temperatures between 18ºC to 21ºC (64.4ºF to 69.8ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen (if spending time outdoors)
- Sun hat or cap
- Light, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
14°C / 18°C
Morning
14°C / 18°C
Afternoon
11°C / 13°C
Evening
10°C / 10°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 455
  • CO 202
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 5
  • O3 138
  • PM10 32
  • PM25 16
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,406

Sunrise / Sunset

20:19
10:28