Gangwon-do, South Korea Weather

Gangwon-do,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
25°C
77.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 965 hPa

Feel like: 29 °C

Temperature: 25°C

Cloud: 9%

Humidity: 86%

Wind: ENE - 6 km/h

Visibility: 10.04 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
20°C / 33°C
Clear Sky
Thu
06 Aug
21°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Fri
07 Aug
21°C / 28°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
08 Aug
19°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
16°C / 22°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
13:00 PM
22° / 25°
22° / 25°
Clear Sky
86% 10 km/h
14:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Clear Sky
87% 10 km/h
15:00 PM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Clear Sky
88% 11 km/h
16:00 PM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Clear Sky
88% 12 km/h
17:00 PM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Clear Sky
88% 13 km/h
18:00 PM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Clear Sky
89% 13 km/h
19:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Clear Sky
90% 12 km/h
20:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Clear Sky
90% 12 km/h
21:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Clear Sky
90% 12 km/h
22:00 PM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Clear Sky
88% 13 km/h
23:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Clear Sky
81% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 27.7°C
  • Average low 20.57°C
  • Hottest day 33°C (04 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 14°C (10 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.8%
  • Days with precipitation 29 days
  • Highest precipitation 98 mm (22 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 23°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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 very hot weather in Gangwon-do, with the high temperatures above 33ºC (91.4ºF), consider wearing:
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)

Temperature

Early
23°C / 30°C
Morning
24°C / 29°C
Afternoon
21°C / 24°C
Evening
20°C / 22°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 508
  • CO 211
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 19
  • O3 46
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,449

Sunrise / Sunset

20:34
10:32