August weather forecastChorwon, North Korea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Chorwon, North Korea, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 18.9°C (66°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F), August is the warmest month.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Chorwon, North Korea, in August, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 156mm (6.14") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 687mm (27.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 19:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:04 KST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

Chorwon, North Korea, registers the average highest temperatures during August, with peaks of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and lows of 18.9°C (66°F).

In August, in Chorwon, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°C (66°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Chorwon.

In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In Chorwon, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 19:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:04 KST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.

In Chorwon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (58%).

Average rainfall in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average rainfall in August: 156mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).