July weather forecast
Gwangju, South Korea

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Weather in July

Amidst the sweltering summer heat, Gwangju in July transforms into a city of parasols. Recorded temperatures hit a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F), surpassing the peak in June and marking it as the warmest month of the year. July's torrential downpours make their presence felt, leading to sudden bouts of rainfall. Between the heat and sporadic showers, indoor activities become a popular getaway. As the city navigates its way through the intensity of July, it gears up for the equally sweltering yet slightly drier conditions of August.

Temperature

The shift into July reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely mirroring June's climate. Throughout July, the average low-temperature records at a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

For July, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, July is the most humid month.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gwangju, South Korea, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of July in Gwangju, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:36 KST.

Sunshine

In Gwangju, the average sunshine in July is 7.7h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during July translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gwangju in July?

In July, in Gwangju, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Gwangju?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, July is the most humid month in Gwangju.

What is the average humidity in July in Gwangju?

In Gwangju, the average relative humidity in July is 84%.

What is the wettest month in Gwangju?

July is the month with the most rainfall in Gwangju. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gwangju in July?

In Gwangju, South Korea, in July, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gwangju?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July in Gwangju?

The average day length in July in Gwangju, South Korea, is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Gwangju?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:36 KST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gwangju have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Gwangju, South Korea, is 7.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gwangju?

With an average maximum UV index of 7, July is the month with the highest UV index in Gwangju.

What is the UV index reading in July in Gwangju?

In Gwangju, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average temperature in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average high temperature in July: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

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Average pressure in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average pressure in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average pressure in July: 1007.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average wind speed in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

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Average humidity in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average humidity in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (65%).

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Average rainfall in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall in July: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall days in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall in July: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall days in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average sunshine days in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average UV index in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average cloud cover in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average cloud cover in July: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in July
Gwangju, South Korea

Average visibility in July - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average visibility in July: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).

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