When to go · Seogwipo
Seogwipo in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and crowds), Jan–Feb (wind and closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- South Korea overall
- Prices
- High
- South Korea overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and crowds), Jan–Feb (wind and closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SeogwipoHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Jeju, South Korea · Jeju City, Seogwipo, Hallasanstorm or typhoon risk
Windy and wet; the island takes the first hit of most typhoons. Hallasan summit gets snow in winter; flights stop in strong crosswinds.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Korea overall
- High
- Prices · South Korea overall
- High
South Korea overall: Hottest month and the typhoon season starts; Busan beaches at peak.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Seogwipo, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: High
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and crowds), Jan–Feb (wind and closures).
April: Inside Seogwipo's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Seogwipo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries