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Korean Peninsula

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Korean Peninsula

Seoul, South Korea
Best timeMar–May & Sep–Nov
Set inSeoul, South Korea
In season~66°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

21–86°F
CurrencyKRW
LanguageKorean
TimezoneUTC+09:00
On the map
Map showing the location of Korean Peninsula
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Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightJan · 61%
WarmestJul · 86°F
WettestJul
Best windowMar–May & Sep–Nov
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea and South Korea. Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Mar–May & Sep–Nov. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Korean Peninsula?

The best time to visit Korean Peninsula is March–May & September–November, in Seoul, South Korea.

Where is Korean Peninsula?

Korean Peninsula is in Seoul, South Korea.

What is Korean Peninsula known for?

Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea and South Korea. Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953.

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