About Jeju

Jeju Island is renowned for its distinctive cultural folk heritage, as well as its geographical and historical significance. The island, an extinct volcano, features a peak rising at its center and a wide, gently sloping coastline, creating a unique geographical landscape. Its abundant forests, ravines, extraordinary rock formations, volcanic craters, caves, and grasslands form a natural tapestry of stunning beauty. The surrounding sparkling seas and tiny islets, along with rocks scattered along sandy beaches, offer magnificent views at every turn.

Location

Strategically situated in the center of Northeast Asia, Jeju occupies a location equidistant from various major cities in the region.

Climate

Jeju boasts a subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, characterized by minimal variation in annual and daily temperatures.

Temperature

June in Jeju sees a slight increase in temperatures, with the average high climbing from a pleasant 21.6°C in May to a warmer 24.8°C. The average low temperature in June remains consistent at around 18.7°C.

Rainfall

June in Jeju typically experiences rainfall over 11.8 days. Annually, the island has around 130.2 days of rainfall, accumulating to a total of 1498mm of precipitation.

Area

1,848.85㎢

Population

As of May 2022, the population of Jeju is approximately 677,766.

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