Jeju vs Pyeongchang: which is better, month by month
Jeju beats Pyeongchang in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (82 vs 13) — while Pyeongchang wins December to February.
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.
Jeju vs Pyeongchang — all 12 months
| Month | Jeju | Pyeongchang | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50Dcold, a little rain | 74Bfreezing, dry, reliable snow | Pyeongchang | 24 |
| February | 54Dcold, a little rain | 71Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow | Pyeongchang | 17 |
| March | 64Ccool, rainy | 50Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow | Jeju | 14 |
| April | 71Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 25Fnice, a little rain | Jeju | 46 |
| May | 79Bwarm, rainy, muggy air | 22Fnice, rainy | Jeju | 57 |
| June | 75Bhot, soaked, muggy air | 20Fwarm, rainy | Jeju | 55 |
| July | 77Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 10Fhot, soaked, muggy air | Jeju | 67 |
| August | 82Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 13Fhot, soaked, muggy air | Jeju | 69 |
| September | 69Chot, soaked, muggy air | 15Fwarm, soaked, clean air | Jeju | 54 |
| October | 78Bnice, rainy, clean air | 17Fnice, a little rain, clean air | Jeju | 61 |
| November | 68Ccool, rainy, clean air | 38Fcold, a little rain, clean air | Jeju | 30 |
| December | 57Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 65Cfreezing, dry | Pyeongchang | 8 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (82 vs 13). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.