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Wonsan weather in August

August in Wonsan is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 27°C (80°F) and night-time lows near 20°C (68°F). The month usually brings about 309 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 5°C warmer than September.

What stands out in August

  • It's wetter than a typical month in Wonsan — roughly 173% more rain than average.
  • It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 71%.
  • Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 5°C lower by September.
  • It's humid — around 84% — so the heat feels heavier.

August is typically Wonsan's warmest month.

Avg high

27°C

80°F

Avg low

20°C

68°F

Rainfall

309 mm

very wet

Humidity

84%

relative

Sky

71%

cloud · often cloudy

Wonsan weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Wonsan
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January-2°C / 29°F-10°C / 14°F18 mm79%51%
February1°C / 33°F-8°C / 18°F29 mm77%53%
March7°C / 45°F-2°C / 28°F30 mm71%48%
April13°C / 56°F3°C / 38°F68 mm70%52%
May20°C / 69°F10°C / 49°F85 mm69%56%
June25°C / 76°F15°C / 59°F108 mm73%70%
July26°C / 79°F19°C / 67°F392 mm83%73%
August27°C / 80°F20°C / 68°F309 mm84%71%
September22°C / 71°F15°C / 58°F138 mm80%61%
October16°C / 61°F8°C / 46°F67 mm75%49%
November8°C / 47°F1°C / 34°F88 mm77%56%
December0°C / 32°F-7°C / 19°F27 mm79%51%

What to pack for August

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is August a good time to visit Wonsan?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Wonsan in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Wonsan?

August is one of the wetter months in Wonsan, with about 309 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Wonsan in August?

Average highs are about 27°C (80°F) and average lows about 20°C (68°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Wonsan in August?

Wonsan typically gets around 309 mm of rain in August — very wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Wonsan (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.