🇪🇸 Madrid vs 🇰🇷 Seoul

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Madrid

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65°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 64°F

H 65°F / L 65°F

Humidity: 45%

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Seoul

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46°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 42°F

H 48°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 100%

Climate Overview

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Madrid

Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall

Best monthsApril, May, October, November
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat)
Annual rain15 inches (374 mm)

Madrid sits on the Castilian plateau at 2,100 feet (640m), giving it more extreme temperatures than coastal Spanish cities. Summers are scorching and dry (one of Europe's hottest capitals); winters are cold and crisp. Spring and fall are ideal.

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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🇪🇸 Madrid🇰🇷 Seoul
Spring

46–70°F

March–May

43–70°F

March–May

Summer

79–96°F

June–August

72–89°F

June–August

Fall

55–73°F

September–November

50–73°F

September–November

Winter

36–50°F

December–February

19–36°F

December–February

Madrid vs Seoul: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Madrid or Seoul have better weather?

Madrid and Seoul have very different climates. Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall 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 Madrid vs Seoul?

Best time for Madrid: April, May, October, November. Best time for Seoul: April, May, September, October.

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