- DEC - FEB4°-9°
Due to strong winds and icy air that comes down from the North, winter is very cold in Seoul. The days become shorter. We recommend you wrap up in layers of padded coats and thick scarves.
- MAR - MAY22°-2°
The temperature drops sharply after nightfall. Those planning to visit Seoul at this time must remember to pack suitable clothing. We recommend you pack a pair of sunglasses and a mask to keep you safe from what we call ‘Yellow Dust Storms’ that occur in the spring.
- JUN - AUG28°16°
Seoul’s long, hot, and humid summer is often interrupted by sporadic monsoon rains in June and July.
- SEP - NOV24°-1°
Seoul’s pleasant fall season lasts from September to November. Seoul is filled with bright fall colors at this time of year.
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Quick facts about Seoul
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Korean Won
1BDT = 11.09KRW
Official languages
Korean
Best time to visit
JUL
Boryeong Mud Festival
Recommended trip duration
3 days
What to know before visiting Seoul
Quick snapshot of Seoul and what to do
Seoul’s Klook bookings are led by cultural experiences, theme parks and observation decks, with events, shows and massages also popular — a mix that keeps the city lively year-round. Demand has clear highs and lows through the year, so you’ll find both festival-style crowds and quieter pockets depending on when you visit.
Best times to visit and how prices behave
Klook demand peaks in November while August is the quietest month, so expect the busiest atmosphere in November and far lighter crowds in August. Prices drift across the year: Klook data show July as one of the priciest months and April typically the cheapest, with prices about twenty percent lower in the cheapest month versus the priciest. Where demand and price diverge, note that July can feel expensive even though it isn’t the absolute busiest month, while August is low on demand but not the absolute lowest on price. For lower prices and smaller crowds aim for April or August; for peak-season atmosphere pick November.
Tips for travellers
Most visitors book activities about a week in advance on Klook, with last-minute options often available a day before travel and earlier-bookers securing seats or time slots about twenty days out. If your trip is flexible you can plan activities a few days ahead, but during November’s busy period consider booking key experiences earlier to guarantee availability. Browse Klook for cultural tours, theme-park tickets and observation-deck access to lock in the experiences you want.
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Top attractions in Seoul
- 1 Lotte World
- 2 Myeong-dong
- 3 Gyeongbokgung Palace
- 4 Hongdae
- 5 Gangnam-gu
- 6 Bukchon Hanok Village
- 7 N Seoul Tower
- 8 Namsan Cable Car
- 9 Starfield Library
- 10 Starfield COEX Mall
- 11 Seongsu-dong
- 12 Dongdaemun Market
- 13 Lotte World Tower
- 14 Gwangjang Market
- 15 Gwanghwamun Plaza
- 16 Seoul Sky
- 17 Changdeokgung
- 18 Lotte World Aquarium
- 19 Itaewon-dong
- 20 Yeouido Hangang Park
Everything you need for your Seoul visit
- 1 Seoul Hotels
- 2 Seoul Car rentals
- 3 Seoul Private airport transfers
- 4 Seoul Cultural experiences
- 5 Seoul Tours
- 6 Seoul Beauty services
- 7 Seoul Workshops
- 8 Seoul Day trips
- 9 Seoul Spas
- 10 Seoul Photoshoot
- 11 Seoul Food tours
- 12 Seoul Cooking classes
- 13 Seoul Outdoor & sports activities
- 14 Seoul Hiking
- 15 Seoul Fitness
- 16 Seoul Multi-day tours
- 17 Seoul Cruises
