SeasonMapJeonju weather in August
South Korea
August in Jeonju: hot, soaked, with muggy air — a gamble, with 18 rainy days.
#11 of 12 months in Jeonju · #1204 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 53/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Jeonju in August
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Jeonju climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 29°C / 85°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Rainfall | 240 mm / 9.5 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 18 days | |
| Humidity | 85% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.5 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 86 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Jeonju in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsHanok village day-tripper season, Summer break (yeoreum banghak) in South Korea, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Jeonju's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherJeonju's best weather comes in April, May and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Jeonju in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Hanok village day-tripper season
1 Mar – 30 Nov · usuallyDay-tripper crushCrowdedThe hanok village runs on coach parties and rented hanbok from late morning to late afternoon, and empties completely after dark. Stay the night inside it and you get the lanes to yourself.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Jeonju — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Jeonju in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Jeonju?
- August in Jeonju: hot, soaked, with muggy air — a gamble, with 18 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Jeonju on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
- What is the weather like in Jeonju in August?
- In August, Jeonju averages a daily high of 29.3°C and a low of 23.1°C, with about 240.3 mm of rain over roughly 18.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Jeonju in August?
- Jeonju has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 86 in August.
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