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 7°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
Jan7°15°165201635
Feb8°14°116333054
Mar12°14°148343466
Apr16°11°14°129415973
May21°15°16°119537777
Jun24°19°20°148546759
Jul28°24°24°209756145
Aug29°25°27°2410795842
Sep25°22°25°168716755
Oct20°17°22°108597677
Nov15°12°19°127374869
Dec9°17°145242049

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 7°C, nights near 4°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 16 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: poorMore destinations for January

Jeju in February

Daytime highs around 8°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for February

Jeju in March

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

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for March

Jeju in April

Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for April

Jeju in May

Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for May

Jeju in June

Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for June

Jeju in July

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 24°C. Expect about 20 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 24 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for August

Jeju in September

Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 22°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore 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 10 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.

Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October

Jeju in November

Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November

Jeju in December

Daytime highs around 9°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 5 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.

Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: mixedMore destinations for December

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