Climate
South Korea has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Spring is from March to May, summer is from June to August, fall is from September to November, and winter is from December to February. The temperature in South Korea can vary greatly depending on the season, but generally, the average temperature ranges from 10-20 °C (50-68 °F) in spring and fall, 20-30 °C (68-86 °F) in summer and -5 to 0 °C (23 to 32 °F) in winter.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit South Korea depends on your personal preferences and what you want to see and do during your trip. Spring and fall are considered the best times to visit as the weather is mild and the scenery is beautiful. The cherry blossoms in spring and the fall foliage are particularly popular. However, if you want to experience the beaches and hot springs, summer would be the best time to visit. Winter is the best time to experience the snow and skiing in the mountainous areas.
Precipitation
South Korea experiences a considerable amount of precipitation throughout the year, with the heaviest rainfall occurring in the summer months. The eastern coastal regions of the country tend to receive more rainfall than the western inland regions. Visitors should be prepared for rain, regardless of the time of year they visit.