When to go · Goseong
Goseong, month by month
The best months for Goseong: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry, low prices; ski in Gangwon; Seollal can fall late in the month — check.5 °C (41 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 5 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Seollal shuts shops for 3 days in most years; the rest of the month is cold and quiet.7 °C (45 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 5 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold start, fine dust peaks; cherry blossom reaches Jeju and Busan late in the month.12 °C (54 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 8 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and heat), mid-winter for coastal walks.28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 13 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and heat), mid-winter for coastal walks.29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 5 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Colour moves south to Seoul's palaces early in the month; cold arrives by the end.13 °C (55 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 6 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across South Korea: Cold and dry; Christmas markets and lights in Seoul; ski season opens.8 °C (46 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 4 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Goseong, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Apr: High
May: High
Prices
Apr: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Goseong's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Goseong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.