Seoul weather by month: average temperature and rainfall

Average monthly high and low temperatures, rainfall and the wettest months in Seoul, from Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, to help you choose when to go and what to pack.

When it rains most

Rainy season (jangma), normal dates
around June 25 – around July 26Average onset and end published by the Korea Meteorological Administration for 1991–2020; actual dates vary each year. Sources
Wettest months on average
Jul, Aug, and SepThe three months with the highest normal rainfall at this station.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rainfall (mm)
Jan2.1-5.516.8
Feb5.1-3.228.2
Mar11.01.936.9
Apr17.98.072.9
May23.613.5103.6
Jun27.618.7129.5
Jul29.022.3414.4
Aug30.022.9348.2
Sep26.217.7141.5
Oct20.210.652.2
Nov11.93.551.1
Dec4.2-3.422.6

Station Seoul · Korea Meteorological Administration · normals 1991–2020 · Sources

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View of Buyongji Pond in the Changdeokgung Secret Garden, with a pavilion and trees
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