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Climate · Asia
South Korea · Humid subtropical · Southern Korea · Updated May 2026
Best months
Apr · May · Oct · Nov
Best for: Spring-and-fall window seekers.
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
2°C
60%
1.7mm
Feb
3°C
58%
1.7mm
Mar
8°C
58%
2mm
Apr
14°C
62%
2.8mm
May
19°C
66%
2.7mm
Jun
23°C
72%
5mm
Jul
26°C
80%
11mm
Aug
27°C
78%
10.5mm
Sep
22°C
74%
5mm
Oct
16°C
66%
1.8mm
Nov
9°C
66%
1.7mm
Dec
3°C
62%
1.3mm
Summer peak
27°C
August · 78% humidity
Winter low
2°C
January · 60% humidity
Climate type
Humid subtropical · Southern Korea
Humid summers, Moderate winters
Southern-Korea humid subtropical — milder winters than Seoul, hot humid summers.
Pathway
Long visa-free
Program
—
Typical max stay
3 months
South Korea 90-day visa-free for many western passports. No formal DNV.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Gwangju: ~$1,440/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.