Jeju: weather and best time to visit

Jeju (South Korea) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 29°C; the coolest month is January at around 8°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C.

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Jeju climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan8°15°95302951
Feb9°14°87363461
Mar12°14°108404274
Apr16°11°14°99466580
May20°15°16°109538181
Jun23°19°20°138557065
Jul27°24°24°169756347
Aug29°25°27°1810806044
Sep25°22°25°138757260
Oct20°17°22°79658484
Nov15°11°19°87425877
Dec10°17°96323163

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Jeju in January

Daytime highs around 8°C, nights near 4°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 9 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for January

Jeju in February

Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for February

Jeju in March

Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for March

Jeju in April

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for April

Jeju in May

Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May

Jeju in June

Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for June

Jeju in July

Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for July

Jeju in August

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 25°C. August is the warmest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 18 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August

Jeju in September

Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 22°C. Expect about 13 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Jeju in October

Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 17°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 7 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for October

Jeju in November

Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November

Jeju in December

Daytime highs around 10°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for December

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