Korean Dictionary
How to say “Heat Index” in Korean
체감 더위
Chegam Deowi
IntermediateWeather
Usage & Context
체감 더위 refers to how hot it actually feels taking into account humidity and wind which is especially important during Korean summers. High humidity during monsoon season makes temperatures feel significantly hotter than the thermometer reads. This is frequently discussed in Korean weather forecasts.
Example Sentence
기온은 32도지만 체감 더위는 38도예요.
The temperature is 32 degrees but the heat index feels like 38.
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