Sŏnbong in August
7.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
24°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
13Rainy days (140 mm)
13:43 hDaylight
05:31Sunrise · 19:14 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.5 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.5 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C | -11°C | 16 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | -1°C | -8°C | 14 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| March | 4°C | -2°C | 24 mm | 5 | – | – | 5.3 |
| April | 10°C | 4°C | 43 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.3 |
| May | 15°C | 9°C | 82 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.5 |
| June | 19°C | 14°C | 82 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 23°C | 18°C | 144 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 24°C | 20°C | 140 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 21°C | 15°C | 84 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 15°C | 7°C | 44 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.1 |
| November | 6°C | -1°C | 35 mm | 5 | – | – | 5.6 |
| December | -2°C | -8°C | 17 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Sŏnbong in August?
Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 20°C.
When is the best time to visit Sŏnbong?
The best months are September.