Weather Comparison
Jeju vs Seoul
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Jeju vs Seoul
| Metric | Jeju | Seoul | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F)▲ | Seoul |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 24°C (75°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Jeju |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 16 days▲ | 17 days | Jeju |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 225 mm▲ | 315 mm | Jeju |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day▲ | 8h/day | Jeju |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 65%▲ | Seoul |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Seoul |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Jeju edges ahead as the better destination in July. Jeju offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 16 rain days, while Seoul sees 8 sunshine hours and 17 rain days.
Jeju sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Seoul is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Jeju is the stronger choice in July. Jeju receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in July
Jeju reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Seoul averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 22°C (72°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Jeju receives approximately 225 mm of rainfall across 16 rain days during July. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Seoul sees 315 mm over 17 rain days. That makes Jeju the drier option by 1 rain day and 90 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Jeju averages 70% while Seoul sits at 65%. Jeju will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
What to Pack: Jeju vs Seoul
Packing for Jeju in July
Highs of 27°C, lows of 24°C, 16 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Seoul in July
Highs of 28°C, lows of 22°C, 17 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during July.
Year-Round Comparison: Jeju vs Seoul
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Jeju | Seoul | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 9d | 1°C | 4d |
| Feb | 8°C | 8d | 4°C | 4d |
| Mar | 11°C | 10d | 10°C | 6d |
| Apr | 16°C | 9d | 17°C | 7d |
| May | 20°C | 10d | 22°C | 8d |
| Jun | 23°C | 13d | 26°C | 9d |
| Jul | 27°C | 16d | 28°C | 17d |
| Aug | 28°C | 17d | 29°C | 16d |
| Sep | 25°C | 13d | 25°C | 8d |
| Oct | 20°C | 7d | 19°C | 5d |
| Nov | 15°C | 8d | 11°C | 7d |
| Dec | 10°C | 8d | 3°C | 5d |
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