July · North Korea
Best time to visit Kaesong in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kaesong in July
Average temperature 25°C, 305 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
4.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 305 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Kaesong scores 4.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 305 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kaesong is a historic North Korean city associated with the Koryo dynasty, old city walls, royal tombs, and the UNESCO-listed Historic Areas of Kaesong.
July in Kaesong — off-season conditions
At 25°C (77°F) this is comfortable city weather in July, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 305 mm, but with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 4.6/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 8/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Kaesong — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kaesong in July?
- In July, Kaesong averages 25°C, 305 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Kaesong?
- July earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kaesong in July?
- Expect about 305 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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