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Goseong County Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Goseong County year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 8.6–18.0°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in May. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable long pants, and rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.3–26.2°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall. Common activities: Swimming at the beach, visiting summer resorts. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, and sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 10.0–22.1°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, but September has the most rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, viewing autumn leaves (depending on tree species). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, and rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 1.0–3.1°C, cold and dry with little rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, onsen experience. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, thick jacket, scarf, hat, and gloves.

Goseong County climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 13.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1530 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

Goseong County monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
1°C
32.9
February
3.1°C
47.5
March
8.6°C
91.3
April
13.8°C
107.2
May
18°C
151.2
June
22.3°C
195.5
July
25.7°C
243.7
August
26.2°C
209.2
September
22.1°C
252.1
October
15.8°C
65.6
November
10°C
98.3
December
1.7°C
35.9

Goseong County weather for the next seven days

3/20
Friday
Sunny
12.8°C/6.5°C
3/21
Saturday
Sunny
12.9°C/7.1°C
3/22
Sunday
Cloudy
13.5°C/8.7°C
3/23
Monday
Sunny
15.6°C/8.3°C
3/24
Tuesday
Sunny
13.1°C/9.2°C
3/25
Wednesday
Sunny
14.1°C/9.7°C
3/26
Thursday
Sunny
17.8°C/10.3°C

Goseong County Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Goseong County?

Goseong County is a county located in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and coastal attractions.

How far is Goseong County from Seoul?

The distance from Seoul to Goseong County is approximately 479 km by air and around 361.6 km by road. Travel time will vary depending on the mode of transportation.

What are the main attractions in Goseong County?

Goseong County offers a variety of attractions including stunning beaches like Songjiho Beach, the picturesque Hwajinpo Lake, and the scenic Unification Observatory offering views of North Korea. It's also a great destination for enjoying fresh seafood.

What is the best time to visit Goseong County?

The best time to visit Goseong County depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and scenic views. Summer is ideal for beach activities, while winter provides a serene coastal experience.

What kind of food can I expect in Goseong County?

Goseong County is famous for its fresh seafood. Visitors can enjoy local specialties such as grilled fish, raw fish (hoe), and abalone dishes. The region also offers delicious local produce.