Gwangju, South Korea Weather
- Gwangju, South Korea Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- 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 Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Gwangju's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Clear Sky
Pressure: 1,022 hPa
Feel like: 15 °C
Temperature: 17°C
Cloud: 0%
Humidity: 43%
Wind: NW - 7 km/h
Visibility: 35.54 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 16.0°C
- Average low 7.13°C
- Hottest day 24°C (25 October 2026)
- Coldest day 0°C (08 November 2026)
- Average humidity 72.23%
- Days with precipitation 18 days
- Highest precipitation 99 mm (23 October 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 17°C
- Min: 7°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 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 |
Gwangju's weather
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 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Scarf (optional)
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
Temperature
Air quality
Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals
- CO2 452
- CO 272
- NH3 0
- NO2 11
- O3 81
- PM10 44
- PM25 23
- SO2 4
- CH4 1,436