Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Gangneung, South Korea in October
Weather score42Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 110mm, so some wet days are possible.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
110mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
19°C
Weather score
42
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 110mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Gangneung, South Korea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October20°C average high
October is close to Gangneung's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October110mm average rain
October sits near Gangneung's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October6.2 hours average sun
October is below Gangneung's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October19°C average sea
October is close to Gangneung's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October42 weather score
October sits close to Gangneung's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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