Dec · Jan · Feb
Inland winter: dry air + wind, quick cooling after sunset
Avg low -7 to -2°C / high 3–8°C · Snow/rain: 4–8 days / 20–50 mm
- • Even if midday feels manageable, evenings can drop fast.
- • Wind can make it feel colder than the number suggests.
- • Hanok Village has lots of stop-and-go moments—warmth matters.
Suggested outfits
- · Puffer/thick coat
- · Warm inner layers
- · Gloves/scarf
A note for travelers
Winter comfort changes a lot depending on whether you have evening plans.
Mar · Apr · May
From transition to comfort: big day–night swings
Avg low 0–12°C / high 10–23°C · Rain: 6–10 days / 45–110 mm
- • March can still feel chilly, especially with wind.
- • April–May bring more truly comfortable walking days.
- • Shade and evenings can feel cooler—thin outerwear helps.
Suggested outfits
- · Light jacket/trench
- · Shirts/sweatshirts/light knits
- · Comfortable sneakers
A note for travelers
In spring, one extra layer for evenings makes the day easier.
Jun · Jul · Aug
Monsoon + humidity: midday fatigue and sudden rain variables
Avg low 18–23°C / high 27–33°C · Rain: 8–15 days / 140–300 mm (variable)
- • High humidity can feel heavy and slow recovery.
- • Downpours can disrupt walking-heavy routes; indoor anchors help.
- • Some Hanok Village routes have limited shade, raising fatigue.
Suggested outfits
- · Breathable summer clothing
- · Hat/sunscreen/small towel
- · Umbrella/water-safe pouch
A note for travelers
Outdoors early/late + indoors midday often feels best in summer.
Sep · Oct · Nov
Prime walking season: warm September, crisp October, cooler November nights
Avg low 3–18°C / high 12–27°C · Rain: 4–9 days / 35–130 mm
- • September can still feel warm in daytime, cooler at night.
- • October often brings crisp air and comfortable walking.
- • November evenings cool fast—layers become essential.
Suggested outfits
- · T-shirt + light outer (Sep)
- · Long sleeves/light knits (Oct)
- · Jacket/coat (Nov)
A note for travelers
Autumn is comfortable enough to walk a lot—shoes and layers decide comfort.