Highest temperature in Seoul on July 14?

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Market context

Seoul experiences peak summer heat in mid-July, with the monsoon season typically underway by this date. Historical records from Incheon International Airport, the official measurement station for the region, show July averages around 26–29°C, though daily highs frequently exceed 30°C during heat waves. The 0% crowd probability suggests traders are pricing in an expectation of temperatures below the lowest available range bracket, which warrants scrutiny against seasonal norms and recent anomalies.

July 2026 falls within a period where long-range climate models and seasonal forecasts become available roughly two weeks prior to settlement. The Korea Meteorological Administration publishes extended outlooks in late June that typically indicate whether monsoon patterns will dominate or if high-pressure systems will drive exceptional heat. Recent summers in South Korea have seen temperatures spike above 35°C during mid-July heat events, particularly when the North Pacific high-pressure system extends into the peninsula. Traders should monitor early-July weather patterns and any official heat advisories issued by Korean authorities, as these often precede sustained temperature surges.

The settlement window closes at midday on 14 July, meaning the highest temperature recorded up to that point determines the outcome. Incheon Airport's measurement protocols are consistent and publicly verifiable through Wunderground's historical database, eliminating ambiguity around data source or methodology. The current zero probability reflects either extreme confidence in cooler conditions or insufficient liquidity in the market; either way, the gap between historical July performance and current pricing presents a factual reference point for assessment.

Methodology

Football-specific comparison page for Highest temperature in Seoul on July 14?. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).

Resolution & payout

Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.

FAQ

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Can I import form data and lineups?

This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.