Hongwŏn Weather in August

What's the weather like in Hongwŏn (Hamgyŏng-namdo) in August 2024?

The climate in Hongwŏn during August can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Hongwŏn and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

Hongwŏn weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.7°C 80°F
Nightly temperature 18.6°C 65.4°F
Average temperature 22.6°C 72.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 248 mm 9.8 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Hongwŏn with around 248mm 9.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Hongwŏn

Hongwŏn average temperature in August

August rainfall

Hongwŏn average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Hongwŏn average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Hongwŏn in August 2024.

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Hongwŏn weather stats

Hongwŏn weather statistics
Hottest month: August 26.5°C 79.7°F
Driest month: January 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: March 7.6hrs
Coldest month: January -1.6°C 29.1°F
Wettest month: August 248mm 9.8ins
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