Gangneung vs Jeju: which is better, month by month

Gangneung beats Jeju in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (85 vs 75) — while Jeju wins August and October; they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Gangneung vs Jeju — all 12 months

MonthGangneungJejuWinnerGap
January52Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow50Dcold, a little rainTie2
February57Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow54Dcold, a little rainTie3
March68Ccool, a little rain, reliable snow64Ccool, rainyGangneung4
April77Bnice, a little rain71Bnice, rainy, muggy airGangneung6
May81Anice, a little rain79Bwarm, rainy, muggy airTie2
June85Ahot, rainy, muggy air75Bhot, soaked, muggy airGangneung10
July76Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air77Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie1
August72Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air82Asweltering, rainy, muggy airJeju10
September74Bwarm, soaked, clean air69Chot, soaked, muggy airGangneung5
October70Bnice, rainy, clean air78Bnice, rainy, clean airJeju8
November69Ccool, a little rain, clean air68Ccool, rainy, clean airTie1
December54Dcold, a little rain, clean air57Dcold, a little rain, clean airTie3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (85 vs 75). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Gangneung

🇰🇷 South Korea · mild climate

Best month
June 85/100
Months won
4 of 12

Jeju

🇰🇷 South Korea · mild climate

Best month
August 82/100
Months won
2 of 12

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