What is the weather like in Busan vs Gangneung in August?

In August, Busan averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 185 mm of rain; Gangneung averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 248 mm.

Busan vs Gangneung in August

Gangneung is the better pick in August — 72 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangneung is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Busan is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Busan vs Gangneung — August climate, side by side

	🇰🇷 Busan	🇰🇷 Gangneung
Comfort score	58/100 (D)	72/100 (B)
Feels-like high	36°C	34°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	30° / 23°
Rainfall	185 mm	248 mm
Rainy days	14	19
Humidity	84%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	55	55

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Busan 🇰🇷 South Koreasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best May58
Gangneung 🇰🇷 South Koreasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best June72

Busan vs Gangneung in August — FAQ

Is August better in Busan or Gangneung?: Gangneung is the better pick in August — 72 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangneung is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Busan is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Busan vs Gangneung in August?: In August, Busan averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 185 mm of rain; Gangneung averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 248 mm.