October weather forecast
Gwangju, South Korea

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Weather in October

In October, Gwangju braces for another weather transformation as autumn sets in thoroughly. The shift from September is evident from a stark drop in daytime temperatures, which now hover around 19.7°C (67.5°F). October gives locals and tourists alike a chance to explore the scenic beauty of the city, adorned with rich autumn foliage. As the days shorten and October's pleasant climate reigns, Gwangju readies itself to welcome the frigid conditions of November.

Temperature

In Gwangju, the average high-temperature in October drops from a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) in September to a refreshing 19.7°C (67.5°F). During October, Gwangju experiences an average low-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout October, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gwangju, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105 days and collects up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, in Gwangju, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:39 KST.

Sunshine

In Gwangju, South Korea, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In Gwangju, South Korea, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gwangju in October?

During October, Gwangju experiences an average high-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F) and a low-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Gwangju?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gwangju, South Korea, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gwangju?

In Gwangju, South Korea, in October, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gwangju?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gwangju have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gwangju?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, in Gwangju, South Korea, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:39 KST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gwangju have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Gwangju, South Korea, is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Gwangju?

In Gwangju, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average temperature in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average high temperature in October: 19.7°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 October: 10.5°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).

Average pressure in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average pressure in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average pressure in October: 1018.9mbar

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

Average wind speed in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average wind speed in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4km/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).

Average humidity in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average humidity in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

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

Average rainfall in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall in October: 38mm

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

Average rainfall days in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall days in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.6 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).

Average snowfall in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall in October: 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).

Average snowfall days in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall days in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall days in October: 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average daylight in October: 11h 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 October: 7h and 2min

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).

Average sunshine days in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average sunshine days in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.5 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).

Average UV index in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average UV index in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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).

Average cloud cover in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average cloud cover in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

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

Average visibility in October
Gwangju, South Korea

Average visibility in October - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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).

Gwangju, South Korea

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