Climate averages 1991–2020

Hongseong weather
in July.

A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.4°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 22.0°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 263 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a hot month in Hongseong: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 263 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes July a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 24 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Seosan (28 km away). In July its highs average 27.0°C, 1.4°C cooler than Hongseong, with 245 mm of rain.

Among the 79 cities listed in South Korea, Hongseong ranks joint 25th of 79 for the warmest July highs and joint 43rd of 79 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 79 cities is 27.8°C; Hongseong is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 263 mm to 244 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Hongseong climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Hongseong, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 2.9°C-3.9°C-3.9°C224.610.010 h
February 5.3°C-2.8°C-2.8°C304.310.811 h
March 10.6°C0.8°C0.8°C456.111.912 h
April 17.1°C6.4°C6.4°C777.213.113 h
May 22.6°C12.2°C12.2°C817.014.114 h
June 26.9°C17.6°C17.6°C1228.714.615 h
July, selected 28.4°C22.0°C22.0°C26315.914.414 h
August 29.1°C22.6°C22.6°C24415.513.614 h
September 25.1°C17.4°C17.4°C1458.712.412 h
October 19.3°C10.6°C10.6°C585.211.311 h
November 12.1°C4.0°C4.0°C466.310.310 h
December 5.1°C-1.9°C-1.9°C245.29.710 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

July in nearby cities

Distance from Hongseong

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hongseong) is explained once on the Hongseong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.