Kaesŏng in August

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
15Rainy days (267 mm)
13:28 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 19:22 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Very wet: about 15 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.3 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

1° -8° J 5° -5° F 10° 0° M 17° 6° A 23° 12° M 27° 18° J 28° 22° J 29° 22° A 26° 16° S 20° 8° O 11° 1° N 3° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 1°C-8°C16 mm 3– – 4.7
February 5°C-5°C23 mm 4– – 5.3
March 10°C0°C32 mm 5– – 6.3
April 17°C6°C61 mm 7– – 7.4
May 23°C12°C99 mm 8– – 7.9
June 27°C18°C132 mm 10– – 7.5
July 28°C22°C302 mm 17– – 6.1
August 29°C22°C267 mm 15– – 6.1
September 26°C16°C115 mm 8– – 7.9
October 20°C8°C49 mm 5– – 8.0
November 11°C1°C44 mm 7– – 6.3
December 3°C-6°C22 mm 5– – 4.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kaesŏng in August?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Kaesŏng?

The best months are October, May, September, June.