Gwangju
Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, South Korea
Current Weather
11°52°
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 9°49°
Min: 8°46°
Max: 21°70°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 21°C and dropping to 14°C. The coming days will be light rain throughout the day.
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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06:52
Sunrise
17:40
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15:59
Moonrise
04:24
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Gwangju looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. The morning sky stays heavily clouded, with cover near 65% around 11:00. Grey conditions set the early tone before any later change.Gwangju looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. The morning sky stays heavily clouded, with cover near 65% around 11:00. Grey conditions set the early tone before any later change.
Expect highs of 21°C and cooler readings close to 8°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 52% and 95% and the peak around 21:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 12:00 near 14 km/h.Expect highs of 70°F and cooler readings close to 46°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 52% and 95% and the peak around 21:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 12:00 near 9 mph.
Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 96% around 22:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 20:00. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. Expect sunrise at 06:52, sunset at 17:40, and 10 hours 48 minutes of sunlight today overall.Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 96% around 22:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 100% by 20:00. Expect visibility around 10 mi. Expect sunrise at 06:52, sunset at 17:40, and 10 hours 48 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, Gwangju looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 21°C.Taken together, Gwangju looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 70°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Gwangju
How warm does it get in Gwangju?
The warmest month in Gwangju is August, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.The warmest month in Gwangju is August, with average high temperatures of 88°F. The average temperature during this period is around 80°F.
How cold does it get in Gwangju?
The coldest month in Gwangju is January, with average low temperatures of -3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 1°C.The coldest month in Gwangju is January, with average low temperatures of 26°F. The average temperature during this period is around 34°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Gwangju?
The wettest month in Gwangju is July, with an average of 253 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Gwangju is July, with an average of 10 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Gwangju?
The driest month in Gwangju is December, with an average of 33 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Gwangju is December, with an average of 1.3 in of precipitation.