🇺🇸 Detroit vs 🇰🇷 Seoul

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Detroit

overcast clouds

42°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 35°F

H 43°F / L 40°F

Humidity: 69%

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Seoul

moderate rain

46°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 44°F

H 46°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 93%

Climate Overview

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Detroit

Detroit on the Detroit River between Lake Huron and Lake Erie has lake-effect weather from two of the Great Lakes. The city has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters moderated slightly by the lakes and hot, humid summers. The Detroit River creates a weather boundary with Canada and significant industrial development creates urban heat islands.

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Seoul

Humid continental — hot humid summers, cold dry winters, beautiful spring and fall

Best monthsApril, May, September, October
AvoidJuly, August (monsoon), December, January (bitter cold)
Annual rain57 inches (1,450 mm)

Seoul has four distinct seasons. Cherry blossoms in April and autumn foliage in October rival Tokyo's. Summers bring the monsoon (jangma) and intense heat; winters are dry and bitterly cold with clear blue skies.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Detroit🇰🇷 Seoul
Spring

43–70°F

March–May

Summer

72–89°F

June–August

Fall

50–73°F

September–November

Winter

19–36°F

December–February

Detroit vs Seoul: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Detroit or Seoul have better weather?

Detroit and Seoul have very different climates. Detroit on the Detroit River between Lake Huron and Lake Erie has lake-effect weather from two of th Seoul: Humid continental — hot humid summers, cold dry winters, beautiful spring and fall. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Detroit vs Seoul?

Best time for Detroit: spring and fall. Best time for Seoul: April, May, September, October.

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