🇰🇷 Weather in Gwangju
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Hourly Forecast for Gwangju
07:00
24°
13%
08:00
26°
10%
09:00
28°
6%
10:00
30°
4%
11:00
31°
13%
12:00
32°
11%
13:00
31°
13%
14:00
30°
18%
15:00
29°
41%
16:00
28°
31%
17:00
29°
27%
18:00
28°
36%
19:00
26°
25%
20:00
25°
13%
21:00
25°
36%
22:00
24°
15%
23:00
24°
19%
00:00
24°
19%
01:00
24°
19%
02:00
23°
19%
03:00
23°
20%
04:00
23°
20%
05:00
23°
20%
06:00
22°
20%
14-Day Forecast for Gwangju
2026-08-24
Patchy rain nearby
32° /
23°
2026-08-25
Sunny
34° /
22°
2026-08-26
Sunny
34° /
23°
2026-08-27
Overcast
33° /
23°
2026-08-28
Sunny
32° /
24°
2026-08-29
Mist
31° /
23°
2026-08-30
Light rain shower
25° /
20°
Additional Forecasts for Gwangju
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 2 (Moderate)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 148.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 1.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 48.2 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 5.7 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 24.6 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 25.1 μg/m³
Historical Weather
Weather Forecasts for Other Cities in South Korea
Weather in Gwangju — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on current conditions in Gwangju.
What is the weather like right now in Gwangju?
Right now in Gwangju, South Korea the temperature is 23.1°C (feels like 27.3°C), with mist. Relative humidity is 95% and wind is 4.0 km/h.
What is today's high and low temperature in Gwangju?
Today's forecast high in Gwangju is 31.5°C and the overnight low is 23.1°C. The diurnal range — high minus low — depends on cloud cover; clear days swing more than overcast ones.
Will it rain in Gwangju today?
The chance of precipitation in Gwangju today is 57%. Forecast accuracy is highest within the next 6 hours and decreases steadily out to 14 days.
How often does the weather here update?
Current observations refresh every 15-60 minutes from the nearest monitoring stations operated by national meteorological agencies. The hourly forecast updates approximately every hour; the 7- and 14-day outlook is recomputed several times per day.
What does 'feels like' temperature mean?
Feels-like (apparent) temperature accounts for humidity, wind chill and direct sunshine — variables that change how the human body perceives heat or cold. On hot, humid days it can be 3-7°C above the actual reading; on cold windy days it can be 5-15°C below.
Why does the temperature in Gwangju differ from nearby cities?
Even short distances can change temperatures noticeably. Gwangju's reading reflects altitude, proximity to large bodies of water, urban heat island effects, and the exact location of the monitoring stations supplying the data. Coastal cities are typically milder and more humid than inland equivalents.