Seogwipo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Seogwipo.

Climate overview of Seogwipo

Seogwipo has a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and pleasant mild winters. Summers are warm and rainy. In this period you can also expect tropical storms and hurricanes.

Seogwipo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Seogwipo - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Seogwipo

In Seogwipo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Seogwipo

Seogwipo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1619 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Seogwipo shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 243 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Seogwipo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Seogwipo

Seogwipo offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between October (7.0 hours daily) and July (4.7 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Seogwipo by Month

Best Time to Visit Seogwipo

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Seogwipo is usually found in October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: October
  • Fewest rainy days: October and November
  • Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Seogwipo

What is the best time to visit Seogwipo?

October typically offers the most optimal weather in Seogwipo. In contrast, January, February and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Seogwipo has a distinct rainy season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Seogwipo?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Seogwipo get?

Annual rainfall is around 1619 mm (64 in). June is the wettest month with 243 mm (9.6 in), while December is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Seogwipo?

Seogwipo receives around 2,057 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 142 hours. Overall, Seogwipo enjoys abundant sunshine.

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