🇺🇸 Honolulu vs 🇰🇷 Seoul

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Honolulu

few clouds

69°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 70°F

H 72°F / L 66°F

Humidity: 80%

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Seoul

broken clouds

46°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 42°F

H 48°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 100%

Climate Overview

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Honolulu

Honolulu has one of the world's most perfect climates — warm year-round with trade winds providing natural air conditioning. Temperatures average 80-88°F in summer and 70-79°F in winter with remarkable consistency. The Ko'olau Mountains just north divide the island into wet and dry sides, with Honolulu on the dry leeward side receiving less rain.

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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🇺🇸 Honolulu🇰🇷 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

Honolulu vs Seoul: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Honolulu or Seoul have better weather?

Honolulu and Seoul have very different climates. Honolulu has one of the world's most perfect climates — warm year-round with trade winds providing n 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 Honolulu vs Seoul?

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

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