Tongyeong weather in July

In July, Tongyeong sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 254 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Tongyeong's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tongyeong's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
254 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
5:28 AM – 7:36 PM
Cloud cover
67%
11th clearest
Wind
20 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Tongyeong is city in South Korea.

Density
299/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical July day in Tongyeong reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 4°C warmer than June and about 2°C cooler than August.

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How July really feels in Tongyeong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tongyeong weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 404.69.91.2
Feb / 505.510.71.7
Mar11° / 977.911.72.9
Apr14° / 12°1338.512.94.3
May17° / 15°1408.213.85.8
Jun20° / 19°1859.614.36.2
Jul24° / 23°25412.514.16.4
Aug26° / 25°19812.213.36.4
Sep24° / 22°1748.912.27.0
Oct20° / 17°75511.17.2
Nov15° / 11°575.510.25.1
Dec / 374.39.72.4

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42674
52674
62674
72773
82872
92872
103070
113169
123268
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143466
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224357
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315248

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Tongyeong gets around 254 mm of rain over 12.5 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
149
249
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550
650
750
849
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111159290
211057320
31955350
41852381
51850401
61748431
71745452
81743472
91640493
101638514
111636525
121633537
131531558
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2502125234
2602115037
2702114840
2801104642
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300194347
310184149

Wind in July

Winds average 20 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:20 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 7:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.35:207:39
214.35:217:39
314.35:217:39
414.35:217:39
514.35:227:39
614.35:227:39
714.35:237:38
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914.25:247:38
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1214.25:267:37
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1914.15:307:34
2014.15:317:34
2114.05:317:33
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2613.95:357:30
2713.95:367:29
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2913.85:377:28
3013.85:387:27
3113.85:397:26

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in May across the year — July's 5.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Tongyeong

In seasonPeak

In July, Tongyeong sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tongyeong sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Tongyeong's rainy season runs April–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is July a good time to visit Tongyeong?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Tongyeong for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tongyeong in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Tongyeong sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 23°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tongyeong in July

The nearest coast averages about 23°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 18 to Oct 29 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May16Cool
Jun20Cool
Jul23Refreshing
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Tongyeong in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tongyeong peaks around August 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateAug 19UV 9Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Tongyeong in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tongyeong is worst in March — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (September, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 2439 µg/m³Sep 2018 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar39Poor
Apr39Poor
May36Poor
Jun28Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tongyeong?

Tongyeong sits at 34.8°N, 128.4°E, 28 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Kyosai, 15 km away.

NaesŏChangwonChinjuKimhae

Topography around Tongyeong

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tongyeong.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tongyeong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m around an average of 33 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 639 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,257 m.

The land around Tongyeong is covered by trees (38%), water (32%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, water (58%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (53%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
236 m
16 km
639 m
80 km
1,257 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Kyosai 15 km · Goseong 17 km · Sinhyeon 19 km · Geoje 26 km · Naesŏ 45 km · Changwon 48 km · Chinju 49 km · Kimhae 59 km

South Korea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 57% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$36,227
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 522
Religion
none 60%Protestant 17%Buddhist 16%Catholic 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tongyeong (34.8496°, 128.4278°, elevation 28 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).