Gwangju, South Korea Weather

Current: 22.43°C/72.37°F, Wind SW at 8.35 km/h, 55% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Gwangju,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated: 16:06 PM Saturday 18 May 2024
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,016 hPa

Sea level: 1,016 hPa

Temperature: 22.16°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 55%

Wind: S 6.41 km/h

Visibility: 10,000 m

Weather forecast

Wed
24 Apr
17°C
Rain
Thu
25 Apr
22°C
Clouds
Fri
26 Apr
24°C
Clouds
Sat
27 Apr
26°C
Clear
Sun
28 Apr
24°C
Rain
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Clear Sky
55% 8.35 km/h
18:00 PM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Clear Sky
59% 4.61 km/h
19:00 PM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Clear Sky
63% 3.31 km/h
20:00 PM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Clear Sky
66% 3.49 km/h
21:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Clear Sky
68% 4.5 km/h
22:00 PM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Clear Sky
67% 4.25 km/h
23:00 PM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Clear Sky
67% 3.6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 20.61°C
  • Average low 17.87°C
  • Hottest day (16 June 2024) 23.02°C
  • Coldest day (18 May 2024) 16.05°C
  • Average humidity 80.73%
  • Days with precipitation 6 days
  • Highest precipitation 62.58 mm (29 April 2024)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 18°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1.89 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gwangju over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gwangju in the coming days

Rainfall in Gwangju in the coming days

Gwangju Climate Summary

Gwangju features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 14.48ºC (58.06ºF), which is about 0.88% higher than the national average for South Korea. Annually, the city experiences approximately 86.57 millimeters (3.41 inches) of rainfall, spread across 103.09 rainy days, accounting for 28.24% of the year.

Longitude 35.1595454
Latitude 126.8526012
Yearly high temperature 17.9ºC (64.22ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.97ºC (48.15ºF)
Hottest month July 29.12ºC (84.42ºF)
Coldest month January -3.48ºC (25.74ºF)
Yearly precip 86.57mm (3.41in)
Days with rainfall 103.09 days (28.24%)
Driest month December (70.36%)
Wettest month August (81.25%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 3.82° / -3.48° 4.55 days
February 6.55° / -1.32° 5.36 days
March 11.78° / 2.25° 6.73 days
April 17.14° / 6.73° 7.91 days
May 23.26° / 12.21° 7.27 days
June 26.8° / 16.95° 11.64 days
July 29.12° / 21.23° 18.0 days
August 30.3° / 21.67° 16.64 days
September 25.92° / 16.67° 10.09 days
October 20.44° / 10.41° 5.09 days
November 13.71° / 5.3° 5.45 days
December 6.0° / -1.01° 4.36 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gwangju?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.12ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -3.48ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gwangju today?

For today's mild weather in Gwangju, with temperatures between 15ºC to 18ºC (59.0ºF to 64.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Cotton socks
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)

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Temperature

Day
17°C
Night
11°C
Morning
14°C
Afternoon
13°C

Air quality

Moderate

Moderate air quality, health effects possible for sensitive people, general public usually unaffected

  • CO 363.83
  • NH3 3.07
  • NO 0
  • NO2 23.65
  • O3 80.11
  • PM10 42.45
  • PM25 39.02
  • SO2 2.44

Sunrise / Sunset

03:26 AM
17:31 PM