Which is the hottest month in Seoul?

The hottest time of year in Seoul is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Seoul?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Seoul with 358mm on average. There are normally 16 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Seoul?

The sunniest time of year in Seoul is normally October with bright sunshine on average for 60% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Seoul

Q: When is the best time to visit Seoul?

The best time to visit Seoul is May based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Seoul?

The best time to visit Seoul is May based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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The weather guide for South Korea (Seoul) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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