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Gwangju
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Gwangju experiences a wide temperature range throughout the year, with uncomfortable cold in January, February, November, and December, and uncomfortable heat in August
The most comfortable months in Gwangju are April, May, June, September, and October
August has the highest max temperature at 87.2F, while January has the lowest min temperature at 26.8F.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 41.0°F |
| Feb | 45.7°F |
| Mar | 56.5°F |
| Apr | 66.4°F |
| May | 74.1°F |
| Jun | 81.7°F |
| Jul | 85.5°F |
| Aug | 87.3°F |
| Sep | 79.9°F |
| Oct | 69.1°F |
| Nov | 57.7°F |
| Dec | 43.7°F |
| Average | 65.7°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 26.4°F |
| Feb | 29.3°F |
| Mar | 36.9°F |
| Apr | 45.3°F |
| May | 53.1°F |
| Jun | 62.6°F |
| Jul | 70.5°F |
| Aug | 71.4°F |
| Sep | 63.5°F |
| Oct | 51.4°F |
| Nov | 40.5°F |
| Dec | 29.5°F |
| Average | 48.4°F |
Gwangju experiences a peak in sunshine hours during April, reaching 7.4 hours per day, while the lowest sunshine hours are observed in December with only 3.8 hours
Precipitation is highest in July with 0.38 inches, contrasting with the driest month, December, which sees only 0.03 inches of precipitation
The trend indicates that the summer months in Gwangju (June-August) have lower sunshine hours but higher precipitation levels compared to spring and autumn.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 4.1 hours/day |
| Feb | 5.0 hours/day |
| Mar | 6.4 hours/day |
| Apr | 7.2 hours/day |
| May | 7.3 hours/day |
| Jun | 6.7 hours/day |
| Jul | 3.9 hours/day |
| Aug | 4.2 hours/day |
| Sep | 4.3 hours/day |
| Oct | 6.0 hours/day |
| Nov | 5.8 hours/day |
| Dec | 3.8 hours/day |
| Average | 5.4 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.0in |
| Feb | 0.1in |
| Mar | 0.1in |
| Apr | 0.1in |
| May | 0.1in |
| Jun | 0.2in |
| Jul | 0.4in |
| Aug | 0.3in |
| Sep | 0.2in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.1in |
| Dec | 0.0in |
| Average | 0.1in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.9mph |
| Feb | 10.3mph |
| Mar | 10.3mph |
| Apr | 10.7mph |
| May | 10.3mph |
| Jun | 8.9mph |
| Jul | 8.4mph |
| Aug | 7.9mph |
| Sep | 7.3mph |
| Oct | 7.6mph |
| Nov | 9.4mph |
| Dec | 9.6mph |
| Average | 9.2mph |
Humidity
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 68.0% |
| Feb | 64.7% |
| Mar | 62.2% |
| Apr | 61.9% |
| May | 67.0% |
| Jun | 72.3% |
| Jul | 82.4% |
| Aug | 81.5% |
| Sep | 79.4% |
| Oct | 70.8% |
| Nov | 65.4% |
| Dec | 69.1% |
| Average | 70.4% |
Gwangju experiences its earliest sunrise at 5:18 AM in June and its latest at 7:39 AM in January, showing a significant shift in sunrise times throughout the year.
The sunset ranges from 5:23 PM in December to 7:48 PM in June, indicating a substantial variation in daylight hours across the seasons.
Consequently, the shortest day in Gwangju is 9 hours and 50 minutes in December, while the longest day is 14 hours and 29 minutes in June, demonstrating a considerable difference in day length between winter and summer.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:40 |
| Feb | 7:19 |
| Mar | 6:42 |
| Apr | 6:01 |
| May | 5:29 |
| Jun | 5:18 |
| Jul | 5:30 |
| Aug | 5:52 |
| Sep | 6:15 |
| Oct | 6:39 |
| Nov | 7:08 |
| Dec | 7:34 |
| Average | 6:30 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:44 |
| Feb | 18:14 |
| Mar | 18:40 |
| Apr | 19:05 |
| May | 19:31 |
| Jun | 19:49 |
| Jul | 19:47 |
| Aug | 19:20 |
| Sep | 18:39 |
| Oct | 17:57 |
| Nov | 17:27 |
| Dec | 17:23 |
| Average | 18:36 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Gwangju |
|---|---|
| Jan | 10:04 hours |
| Feb | 10:55 hours |
| Mar | 11:40 hours |
| Apr | 12:05 hours |
| May | 12:31 hours |
| Jun | 12:49 hours |
| Jul | 12:47 hours |
| Aug | 12:20 hours |
| Sep | 11:39 hours |
| Oct | 10:57 hours |
| Nov | 10:19 hours |
| Dec | 9:49 hours |
| Average | 11:30 hours |
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