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Gwangju in Augusthow the month reads

August is a mixed month — worth planning against specific weeks inside South Korea, with warmer than the yearly mean by 12.0°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
9 of 12
Score
60/100
August match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    31°C
    +12.0°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    9 of 12
    for Gwangju
  • Best months
    April · May · October
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Gwangju

August in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyGwangju, South Korea — August. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (5.2), highest in August (31.0). Monthly means: 5.2, 7.5, 14.1, 19.6, 23.9, 27.5, 29.9, 31.0, 26.9, 21.0, 14.6, 6.9.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January5.2
February7.5
March14.1
April19.6
May23.9
June27.5
July29.9
August31.0
September26.9
October21.0
November14.6
December6.9
Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about South Korea

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of South Korea carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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