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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli

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Asia > South Korea > Seoul



When to go to Seoul ( South Korea ) ?


MonthSunlight
(h/d)
Average T
min (°C)
Average T
max (°C)
Record T
min (°C)
Record T
max (°C)
Precipitations
(mm)
Wet daysRating
january6-81-2211308
february7-64-1917196
march7-19-1521377
april8618-429758
may812232318010
june7172893812910
july62230133637516
august72332143826613
september716273321189
october8820-431407
november6112-1222459
december6-64-2415249

How to read the charts



For example: In january, you will get 6 hours of average sunlight in Seoul and the overall temperature will vary between -24 and 15 (Celcius) in this area of South Korea. Usually you shouldn't see more than 8 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Asia.


What to do in Seoul : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants


SeoulCapital of the Republic of Korea, Seoul has more than ten million inhabitants.

Located on the Han River, its location was probably already occupied in Paleolithic era, and its known history dates back to 18 BC It was also the first Asian city to know the modernization with the phone, streetcar and running water. Seoul is undergoing a humid climate, with hot summers and fairly cold winters, and a significant temperature difference between the different seasons.

Metro and buses crisscross the city and can travel fast, convenient and inexpensive. An international airport serves the city. You can visit several sites north of the river, as the five palaces of the Joseon Dynasty, the temple Jongmyo Namsan Park, the Namdaemun Market, the stage of the World Cup, Building 63, National Park Bukhansan, as well as nearby places of the city such Caribbean Bay, the Folk Village and Hwaseong Fortress Suwon.

Do not miss to discover the local cuisine is varied and elegant, delicious. Many types of lodging you expect from luxury hotels to foster families through cheaper motels.