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37°33′N · 126°58′E
Right now · July

Seoul in july

Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →

High
28.8°C
Low
22.2°C
Rain
312mm
Sun
8.2h

Seoul sits at 37°33′N 126°58′E in South Korea, in Asia. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the ten years of records below reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.

Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.

Chapter I

The year in weather

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Seoul — monthly average temperature and rainfall
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Frequently asked

Seoul weather — FAQ

Q01

When is the best time to visit Seoul?

The best months to visit Seoul are April, October. These months offer the most favourable combination of comfortable temperatures, lower rainfall, and more hours of daily sunshine — based on ten years of climate records.

Q02

What is the hottest month in Seoul?

August is the hottest month in Seoul, with average high temperatures reaching 29°C (85°F). Consider whether this heat suits your travel plans.

Q03

What is the coldest month in Seoul?

January is the coldest month in Seoul, with average high temperatures around 2°C (35°F). Pack accordingly — a warm coat and layers are essential.

Q04

Which month has the most rain in Seoul?

July is the wettest month in Seoul, averaging around 312mm of rainfall. If you visit in this month, plan indoor alternatives and bring proper rain gear.

Q05

What is the climate like in Seoul?

Seoul, South Korea has warm summers, cold winters, a distinct rainy season. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.