Gangneung vs Seoul in August

Gangneung is the better pick in August — 72 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangneung is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Seoul is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Gangneung vs SeoulAugust climate, side by side

GangneungSeoul
Comfort score72/100 (B)54/100 (D)
Feels-like high34°C36°C
Avg high / low30° / 23°31° / 24°
Rainfall248 mm244 mm
Rainy days1915
Humidity84%83%
Air quality (AQI)5593

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

Gangneung vs Seoul in August — FAQ

Is August better in Gangneung or Seoul?
Gangneung is the better pick in August — 72 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gangneung is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Seoul is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Gangneung vs Seoul in August?
In August, Gangneung averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 248 mm of rain; Seoul averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 244 mm.