Gwangju, Gwangju, South Korea Climate Change Severity

38
Moderate
The current climate change severity in Gwangju is Moderate, with a 27.01% improvement in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C (c)

Gwangju Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Gwangju temperature has changed by around -27.4%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Feb. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
1010
0%
cloudyCloudy
2110
-52.3%
rainyRainy
1510
-33.3%
snowySnowy
113
1200%
mistyMisty
01
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Gwangju has experienced measurable improvements in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 38 (within the Moderate severity category). This suggests improving climate conditions compared to previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

38/100

Moderate

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Gwangju experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

0 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-28.3 %

Change in average humidity

-2.8 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-18.2 %

Heatwave changed by

-1.4 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

-1.3 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+0.8 km/h

These indicators show reduced climate volatility, offering a valuable window to reinforce sustainable practices and strengthen long-term climate resilience. As the severity shifts toward Moderate, it is important to maintain momentum in climate adaptation efforts.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Feb.

Gwangju Weather Forecast 30 Days (March - April 2026)
Gwangju, Gwangju, South Korea

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 7, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon5°/-3°
Humidity Icon58%
Wind Icon24.1km/h
Sun. 8, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon9°/-3°
Humidity Icon50%
Wind Icon12.2km/h
Mon. 9, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon8°/-2°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon24.1km/h
Tue. 10, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon10°/-2°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon12.2km/h
Wed. 11, Mar.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon10°/-2°
Humidity Icon54%
Wind Icon11.5km/h
Thu. 12, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon13°/-1°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon9.4km/h
Fri. 13, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon14°/0°
Humidity Icon58%
Wind Icon11.2km/h
Sat. 14, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon15°/1°
Humidity Icon54%
Wind Icon11.5km/h
Sun. 15, Mar.
overcastOvercast
Temperature Icon14°/4°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Mon. 16, Mar.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon11°/1°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon18.4km/h
Tue. 17, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon15°/-1°
Humidity Icon53%
Wind Icon10.1km/h
Wed. 18, Mar.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon16°/4°
Humidity Icon46%
Wind Icon15.5km/h
Thu. 19, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/5°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 20, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/5°
Humidity Icon51%
Wind Icon8.3km/h
Sat. 21, Mar.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/5°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Sun. 22, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/2°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Mon. 23, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/3°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Wed. 25, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon13°/3°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon19.4km/h
Thu. 26, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon14°/3°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon18.4km/h
Fri. 27, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon15°/3°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon17.3km/h
Sat. 28, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon15°/3°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon15.1km/h
Sun. 29, Mar.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon15°/4°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon17.3km/h
Mon. 30, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/4°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon15.8km/h
Tue. 31, Mar.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/4°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon15.5km/h
Wed. 1, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/4°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Thu. 2, Apr.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon17°/5°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon18.7km/h
Sun. 5, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/6°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon17.6km/h
Mon. 6, Apr.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon15°/4°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon19.8km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onThu. 19, Mar.

18°C

Low will be onSat. 7, Mar.

-3°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 5, Apr.

69%

Low will be onWed. 18, Mar.

46%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 7, Mar.

24.1km/h

Low will be onFri. 20, Mar.

8.3km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onMon. 6, Apr.

6.4mm

Low will be onThu. 12, Mar.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 19, Mar.

4

Low will be onMon. 9, Mar.

1

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