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South Korea in July

Best to skip this month

Heaviest monsoon rains

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Daytime high
29°C
84°F
Overnight low
22°C
72°F
Rainfall
370 mm
wet
Crowd levels
medium
manageable
Prices
medium
shoulder

What to expect in South Korea in July

July brings hot weather to South Korea, with daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows near 22°C (72°F). Skies are typically distinctly rainy, with about 370 mm of rainfall on average. Heaviest monsoon rains.

Crowds are manageable in July — busy in popular areas but not overwhelming. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs April (cherry blossom), October (foliage), for context.

What’s happening in July

  • 🎉
    Boryeong Mud Festival · JulUnique festival on the west coast with mud baths, slides, and wrestling.
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South Korea in other months

January
okay
February
okay
March
good
April
great
May
great
June
okay
August
okay
September
great
October
great
November
good
December
okay

Where else is good to go in July

Bali in July
29°C high · high crowds · great
France in July
26°C high · high crowds · good
Portugal in July
28°C high · high crowds · great
Greece in July
33°C high · high crowds · good
Turkey in July
31°C high · high crowds · good
Iceland in July
14°C high · high crowds · great
Peru in July
19°C high · high crowds · great
Costa Rica in July
26°C high · low crowds · good