Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul

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Weather for Seoul

Best time to visit: 

Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March, April and May) and autumn (September, October and November) are the most comfortable times to visit. Monsoon rains occur in summer, and winter can be very cold. May in Seoul sees several cultural events including the Lotus Lantern Festival, when streets are illuminated to celebrate Buddha’s birthday and the UNESCO-listed Jongmyo Daeje ceremony. Formula One’s Korean Grand Prix takes place in southerly Yeongam in October.

Day

Weather (day) Temp (max day) Rain (mm) Wind (mph) Humidity Pressure Visibility
Fri
Cloudy
Cloudy skies
1
°C
0mm
12
w
46%
1,027mb
Good
Sat
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
1
°C
0mm
3
w
31%
1,031mb
Good
Sun
Partly Cloudy Day
Partly cloudy skies
0
°C
0mm
4
nnw
24%
1,034mb
Good
Mon
Partly Cloudy Day
Partly cloudy skies
4
°C
0.3mm
6
ne
63%
1,027mb
Good
Tue
Partly Cloudy Day
Partly cloudy skies
5
°C
0mm
4
n
53%
1,024mb
Good
Wed
Sunny
Sunny skies
2
°C
0mm
17
nw
42%
1,022mb
Good
Thu
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
2
°C
0mm
19
nw
32%
1,026mb
Good
Fri
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
2
°C
0.1mm
21
nw
46%
1,024mb
Good
Sat
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
3
°C
0.1mm
16
nw
46%
1,028mb
Good
Sun
Sunny
Sunny skies
1
°C
0mm
9
w
42%
1,029mb
Good

Night

Weather (night) Temp (min night) Rain (mm) Wind (mph) Humidity Pressure Visibility
Fri
Partly Cloudy Night
Partly cloudy skies
-
2
°C
0mm
12
nnw
45%
1,029mb
Good
Sat
Clear
Clear skies
-
1
°C
0mm
9
nw
70%
1,031mb
Good
Sun
Cloudy
Cloudy skies
0
°C
0mm
4
ene
25%
1,030mb
Good
Mon
Clear
Clear skies
1
°C
0mm
6
nne
64%
1,026mb
Good
Tue
Partly Cloudy Night
Partly cloudy skies
-
6
°C
0mm
5
nw
65%
1,021mb
Good
Wed
Clear
Clear skies
-
6
°C
0mm
15
nw
47%
1,024mb
Good
Thu
Clear
Clear skies
0
°C
0mm
18
nw
51%
1,026mb
Good
Fri
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
7
°C
0mm
9
nnw
53%
1,030mb
Good
Sat
Sunny
Sunny skies
-
4
°C
0mm
5
nnw
58%
1,027mb
Good
Last updated at 08:05, Friday 10 February
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Humidity levels indicates how much water vapour the air contains compared to the maximum it could contain at that temperature. As a general guide:
  • 0 to 30 is very low
  • 31 to 50 is low
  • 51 to 70 is moderate to low
  • 71 to 80 is moderate
  • 81 to 90 is moderate to high
  • 91 to 100 is high
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