Gwangju, South Korea

Weather in Gwangju

12°

Clear

Feels like 11° High↑18° Low↓9°

3° colder than yesterday

Updated
  • Air quality turns poor around

Next 2 hours

No precipitation in the next 2 hours.

Wind
2.2 m/s N gusts 5.4
Humidity
87% dew point 10°
Pressure
1018 hPa rising
UV index
0 low

Tips for the next hours

Umbrella Not needed.
Clothing Warm jacket. Feels like 5° to 11°.
Tomorrow morning At : 7°, partly cloudy.

Next 24 hours

Now · 12°, clear · precipitation 0% · wind 2.5 m/s N · feels like 11°

Temperature, chance of precipitation and wind by hour
Time Temperature Weather Chance of precipitation Wind
12° Clear 0% 2.5 m/s N
11° Clear 0% 1.9 m/s N
10° Clear 0% 1.6 m/s N
10° Clear 0% 1.4 m/s NE
9° Clear 0% 1.6 m/s NE
9° Mainly clear 0% 1.9 m/s NE
8° Mainly clear 0% 2.2 m/s N
8° Mainly clear 0% 1.5 m/s NE
8° Partly cloudy 0% 1.6 m/s N
7° Partly cloudy 0% 1.5 m/s N
7° Mainly clear 0% 1.3 m/s N
8° Mainly clear 0% 0.4 m/s N
7° Mainly clear 0% 0.6 m/s N
7° Partly cloudy 0% 1.4 m/s NE
9° Partly cloudy 0% 0.9 m/s NE
11° Overcast 0% 1.0 m/s N
13° Mainly clear 0% 0.4 m/s N
15° Mainly clear 0% 0.6 m/s NW
17° Clear 0% 0.6 m/s SW
18° Clear 0% 1.1 m/s W
18° Mainly clear 0% 1.1 m/s W
18° Mainly clear 0% 0.9 m/s W
17° Mainly clear 0% 0.8 m/s W
16° Mainly clear 0% 1.1 m/s S

Details for today

Wind

2.2 m/s

Light breeze

From N. Gusts up to 9.3 m/s.

Sun

10 h 20 min

Daylight

Sunrise Sunset

UV index

4

Moderate

Use sunscreen around midday.

Humidity

87%

Damp

Dew point 10°.

Pressure

1018 hPa

Rising

+3 hPa in 6 h.

Precipitation

0.1 mm

Chance 16%

1 h with precipitation. Rain 0.1 mm.

Air and environment

Air quality

45 EAQI

Moderate air

Sensitive people should limit long exertion outdoors. Main pollutant: PM2.5, 24 µg/m³. Later up to 65 around .

Solar energy

2.9 kWh/m²

Moderate solar yield

About 2.3 kWh per 1 kW of panels. Sunshine 8 h. Strongest around .

Soil

14° at 6 cm

Wet soil

No watering needed. Evaporation 1.6 mm a day.

7 days

from 0° to 18°

Normal for the date

  • Today15 November Low9° High18°
    Weather
    Drizzle
    Precipitation
    0.1 mm · 16%
    Wind
    4.1 m/s N, gusts 9.3
    UV index
    4 · moderate
    Normal
    ↑14° ↓4°
    Forecast confidence
    High confidence · ±1°
    Sun
    –
  • Tomorrow16 November Low7° High18°
    Weather
    Overcast
    Precipitation
    0.0 mm · 2%
    Wind
    2.2 m/s N, gusts 5.2
    UV index
    4 · moderate
    Normal
    ↑13° ↓4°
    Forecast confidence
    High confidence · ±1°
    Sun
    –
  • Tue17 November 84% Low10° High16°
    Weather
    Drizzle
    Precipitation
    1.6 mm · 84%
    Wind
    2.4 m/s N, gusts 7.2
    UV index
    3 · low
    Normal
    ↑13° ↓4°
    Forecast confidence
    Medium confidence · ±2°
    Sun
    –
  • Wed18 November 90% Low7° High14°
    Weather
    Drizzle
    Precipitation
    1.9 mm · 90%
    Wind
    5.8 m/s NW, gusts 12.9
    UV index
    3 · moderate
    Normal
    ↑13° ↓3°
    Forecast confidence
    Medium confidence · ±1°
    Sun
    –
  • Thu19 November 65% Low2° High7°
    Weather
    Snow
    Precipitation
    4.4 mm · 65%
    Wind
    4.9 m/s NW, gusts 12.3
    UV index
    3 · low
    Normal
    ↑13° ↓3°
    Forecast confidence
    High confidence · ±1°
    Sun
    –
  • Fri20 November 65% Low1° High6°
    Weather
    Snow
    Precipitation
    1.8 mm · 65%
    Wind
    4.3 m/s NW, gusts 10.4
    UV index
    3 · moderate
    Normal
    ↑12° ↓3°
    Forecast confidence
    Medium confidence · ±3°
    Sun
    –
  • Sat21 November 27% Low0° High6°
    Weather
    Drizzle
    Precipitation
    0.3 mm · 27%
    Wind
    3.9 m/s N, gusts 9.8
    UV index
    3 · moderate
    Normal
    ↑12° ↓3°
    Forecast confidence
    Low confidence · ±3°
    Sun
    –

Climate of Gwangju

Normals 1991–2020

Normal for 15 November

High↑14° Low↓4°

Today ↑18° ↓9°: 5° warmer than normal.

Records for this date since 1940

Highest↑22° 2024 Lowest↓−4° 1950

The warmest month is August (average high 30°), the coldest January (average low −3°). The wettest month is July: 247 mm. Precipitation in mm per month. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus).
Climate table
Month Average high Average low Precipitation, mm Days with precipitation
January 5° −3° 28 5
February 7° −2° 35 5
March 12° 1° 61 7
April 18° 6° 88 8
May 23° 12° 99 8
June 27° 17° 165 10
July 29° 22° 247 17
August 30° 22° 231 16
September 26° 17° 140 10
October 20° 10° 56 5
November 14° 4° 46 6
December 7° −1° 29 5

AI Weather Insights for today

AI-generated

Foggy conditions

Low risk
Fog Low visibility
Best drive windows
00:00 – 09:00 — Poor conditions
09:00 – 18:00 — Good conditions
18:00 – 23:59 — Acceptable conditions
Recommendations
  • Turn on headlights
  • Use fog lights
  • Avoid standing water
  • Reduce speed
Confidence:
90%

AI-generated insights based on weather data. Not a substitute for official forecasts or medical advice. Use your own judgement.

Current weather summary for Gwangju, Gwangju, South Korea

The current weather in Gwangju, Gwangju, South Korea is 12 °C (Clear) with winds at 2.2 m/s and 87% humidity. The high will be 18 °C and the low 9 °C. There is a 16% chance of precipitation with up to 0.1 mm expected. The UV index is 3.7 (Moderate). Atmospheric pressure is 1018 hPa. The normal for this date is a high of 14 °C and a low of 4 °C. Moderate air: European air quality index 45.

Updated Weather data by Open-Meteo Also contains data from Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), Copernicus Climate Change Service (ERA5), ECMWF (EC46, SEAS5).

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