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Jeju Climate by Month

Jeju has a humid subtropical climate with relatively cool and sometimes quite mild winters. However not every winter is the same. Some winters there will be no days below the freezing point and other years you can experience severe frost. That same unpredictability is reflected throughout almost the entire year.

From May to September you will experience the most rain, with rainfall amounts rising in July and August to 300 mm and sometimes more than 400 mm per month. In this period there is also the possibility that Jeju gets hit by a hurricane. The hurricane season runs from June to December in this region.

Average day and night temperature

In Jeju, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 9°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 5°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Jeju experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1452 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Jeju, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 203 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 74 mm over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Jeju, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Jeju in South Korea

During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Jeju?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Jeju?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Jeju?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Jeju?
    June tops the wettest month list with 203 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Jeju?
    November is the driest month with 74 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Jeju?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Jeju

    Thu   Nov 21
    16°C | 11°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    15°C | 9°C
    N 22 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    12°C | 8°C
    N 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain