Seoul weather in July (South Korea)
How is the weather in Seoul in July? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In July, Seoul typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
July falls within the summer season.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C (show in °F).
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 22°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Seoul in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 316 mm (show in inches) for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 124 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Seoul. May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Seoul climate page with graphs.
Seoul, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
21.9°C
Max Temperature
29.6°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
316 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
124 hours
Percentage Sunshine
27%
Where to go in South Korea in July
Find out more about the weather in South Korea in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Seoul in July?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.
Interested in more climate information?
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