Gwangsan-Gu, Gwangju, South Korea Climate

Weather: 16.95°C/62.51°F, Wind SW at 2.44 km/h, 60% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Gwangsan-gu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 22.04 meters (72.31 feet) above sea level, Gwangsan-gu has a Humid subtropical, no dry season climate (Classification: Cfa). The district’s yearly temperature is 15.3ºC (59.54ºF) and it is 1.7% higher than South Korea’s averages. Gwangsan-gu typically receives about 91.49 millimeters (3.6 inches) of precipitation and has 108.95 rainy days (29.85% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Korea
CityGwangju
Longitude126.7937183
Latitude35.1394638
Attitude/Elevation22.04m (72.31ft)
Local timeFriday 21:25
Annual high temperature18.92ºC (66.06ºF)
Annual low temperature9.48ºC (49.06ºF)
Average annual precip.91.49mm (3.6in)
Warmest monthAugust (32.02ºC / 89.64ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-3.68ºC / 25.38ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (228.19mm / 8.98in)
Driest MonthDecember (27.05mm / 1.06in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)108.95 days (29.85%)
Days with no rain256.05 days (70.15%)
Humidity76.61%

Climate Gwangsan-gu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13.74(56.73)21.14(70.05)22.19(71.94)29.59(85.26)32.76(90.97)38.04(100.47)39.1(102.38)39.1(102.38)33.82(92.88)30.65(87.17)25.36(77.65)19.02(66.24)39.1(102.38)
Average high °C (°F)4.04(39.27)6.92(44.46)12.45(54.41)18.11(64.6)24.58(76.24)28.32(82.98)30.77(87.39)32.02(89.64)27.39(81.3)21.6(70.88)14.49(58.08)6.34(43.41)18.92(66.06)
Daily mean °C (°F)0.59(33.06)3.34(38.01)8.63(47.53)14.28(57.7)20.63(69.13)24.85(76.73)27.84(82.11)28.8(83.84)23.64(74.55)17.26(63.07)10.74(51.33)3.0(37.4)15.3(59.54)
Average low °C (°F)-3.68(25.38)-1.39(29.5)2.38(36.28)7.11(44.8)12.9(55.22)17.91(64.24)22.44(72.39)22.9(73.22)17.62(63.72)11.0(51.8)5.6(42.08)-1.07(30.07)9.48(49.06)
Record low °C (°F)-12.68(9.18)-11.62(11.08)-4.23(24.39)-1.06(30.09)5.28(41.5)9.51(49.12)14.8(58.64)14.8(58.64)7.4(45.32)-1.06(30.09)-2.11(28.2)-10.57(12.97)-12.68(9.18)
Average precipitation mm (inches)28.46(1.12)37.25(1.47)56.41(2.22)77.08(3.03)98.55(3.88)119.34(4.7)207.82(8.18)228.19(8.98)105.51(4.15)75.83(2.99)36.33(1.43)27.05(1.06)91.49(3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)4.815.667.118.367.6812.319.0217.5910.665.385.764.619.08
Average relative humidity (%)75.9369.1368.2370.6573.3579.9588.3385.8682.9376.2274.4374.3676.61
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.259.8610.8211.913.5413.5212.812.8210.759.667.877.1210.66

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Gwangsan-gu in recent years.

Gwangsan-gu

Gwangsan-gu Temperature by Month

August
28.8°C | 83.84°F
July
27.84°C | 82.11°F
June
24.85°C | 76.73°F
September
23.64°C | 74.55°F
May
20.63°C | 69.13°F
October
17.26°C | 63.07°F
April
14.28°C | 57.7°F
November
10.74°C | 51.33°F
March
8.63°C | 47.53°F
February
3.34°C | 38.01°F
December
3.0°C | 37.4°F
January
0.59°C | 33.06°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature11.62°C (52.92°F)3.61°C (38.5°F)-5.28°C (22.5°F)
Avg Temperature6.34°C (43.41°F)0.18°C (32.32°F)-7.4°C (18.68°F)
Min Temperature2.11°C (35.8°F)-4.26°C (24.33°F)-11.62°C (11.08°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point1.06°C (33.91°F)-7.21°C (19.02°F)-13.74°C (7.27°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation10.15mm | 0.4in1.01mm | 0.04in0.0mm | 0in29.2mm | 1.15in
Snowdepth0.42mm | 0.02in0.05mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in1.49mm | 0.06in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind28.53kmh | 17.73mph12.39kmh | 7.7mph4.23kmh | 2.63mph
Gust Wind39.1kmh | 24.3mph18.22kmh | 11.32mph7.4kmh | 4.6mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure10.15mb1.01mb0.0mb
Gwangsan-gu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-02-01-4.23 | 24.39-8.45 | 16.797322.19 | 13.7931.96 | 1082.161.8 | 0.07
2012-02-02-7.4 | 18.68-13.74 | 7.276327.48 | 17.0832.11 | 1087.450.53 | 0.02
2012-02-03-5.28 | 22.5-11.62 | 11.08739.51 | 5.9132.05 | 1085.330.0 | 0
2012-02-040.0 | 0-6.34 | 20.59729.51 | 5.9132.02 | 1084.280.11 | 0.0
2012-02-051.06 | 33.91-8.45 | 16.79574.23 | 2.6331.96 | 1082.160.21 | 0.01
2012-02-063.17 | 37.71-3.17 | 26.29727.4 | 4.631.74 | 1074.774.76 | 0.19
2012-02-07-4.23 | 24.39-7.4 | 18.687628.53 | 17.7331.77 | 1075.820.85 | 0.03
2012-02-08-4.23 | 24.39-10.57 | 12.976717.97 | 11.1731.93 | 1081.110.63 | 0.02
2012-02-09-2.11 | 28.2-7.4 | 18.68699.51 | 5.9132.02 | 1084.280.11 | 0.0
2012-02-10-1.06 | 30.09-7.4 | 18.68718.45 | 5.2532.05 | 1085.330.0 | 0
2012-02-11-3.17 | 26.29-9.51 | 14.886911.62 | 7.2232.11 | 1087.450.0 | 0
2012-02-12-1.06 | 30.09-10.57 | 12.97565.28 | 3.2832.14 | 1088.50.0 | 0
2012-02-131.06 | 33.91-3.17 | 26.29796.34 | 3.9431.96 | 1082.164.97 | 0.2
2012-02-143.17 | 37.71-0.0 | 0858.45 | 5.2531.83 | 1077.9410.15 | 0.4
2012-02-152.11 | 35.8-5.28 | 22.56513.74 | 8.5431.86 | 1078.990.0 | 0
2012-02-161.06 | 33.91-9.51 | 14.885016.91 | 10.5131.93 | 1081.110.0 | 0
2012-02-17-2.11 | 28.2-9.51 | 14.886023.25 | 14.4531.96 | 1082.160.53 | 0.02
2012-02-18-3.17 | 26.29-11.62 | 11.085820.08 | 12.4832.05 | 1085.330.11 | 0.0
2012-02-19-2.11 | 28.2-9.51 | 14.886512.68 | 7.8832.08 | 1086.390.0 | 0
2012-02-201.06 | 33.91-11.62 | 11.08505.28 | 3.2832.05 | 1085.330.0 | 0
2012-02-212.11 | 35.8-10.57 | 12.97456.34 | 3.9431.96 | 1082.161.48 | 0.06
2012-02-225.28 | 41.5-0.0 | 0778.45 | 5.2531.77 | 1075.820.0 | 0
2012-02-235.28 | 41.51.06 | 33.918012.68 | 7.8831.61 | 1070.540.74 | 0.03
2012-02-246.34 | 43.411.06 | 33.91755.28 | 3.2831.77 | 1075.820.0 | 0
2012-02-252.11 | 35.8-1.06 | 30.097816.91 | 10.5131.74 | 1074.771.48 | 0.06
2012-02-261.06 | 33.91-9.51 | 14.885413.74 | 8.5431.89 | 1080.050.0 | 0
2012-02-271.06 | 33.91-12.68 | 9.184310.57 | 6.5731.99 | 1083.220.0 | 0
2012-02-284.23 | 39.61-9.51 | 14.88468.45 | 5.2531.96 | 1082.160.74 | 0.03
2012-02-295.28 | 41.5-3.17 | 26.29648.45 | 5.2531.89 | 1080.050.0 | 0

Gwangsan-gu 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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