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Seoul has a humid continental climate with four sharply defined seasons. Winters (December to February) are cold and dry, often dipping below freezing with snowfall, while summers (June to August) are hot, sticky and dominated by the jangma rainy spell in July. Spring and autumn are the most pleasant, with crisp, sunny days, though spring can occasionally bring yellow dust blown in from the continent.
Yes. Snow typically falls from late November through March, peaking in December and January, when overnight temperatures can drop below -10°C.
The jangma monsoon runs roughly from late June to late July, bringing sustained heavy rain and very high humidity. Late summer can also see passing typhoons.
August is hottest, usually 28-33°C with high humidity, while January is coldest, averaging below 0°C.
Autumn (September to November) is best, with clear skies, cool air and brilliant foliage; spring cherry blossoms in April are also a wonderful time to visit.
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