🇰🇷 Seoul vs 🇦🇺 Sydney

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Seoul

moderate rain

53°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 53°F

H 53°F / L 51°F

Humidity: 100%

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Sydney

overcast clouds

59°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 59°F

H 63°F / L 57°F

Humidity: 87%

Climate Overview

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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.

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Sydney

Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine

Best monthsSeptember, October, November, March, April
AvoidJanuary, February (heat waves), July (coolest and grey)
Annual rain48 inches (1,217 mm)

Sydney enjoys one of the world's best climates. Summers are warm with beach weather; winters are mild enough for outdoor activities. The city is split between coastal suburbs (cooled by sea breezes) and inland western suburbs (dramatically hotter in summer).

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇰🇷 Seoul🇦🇺 Sydney
Spring

43–70°F

March–May

60–73°F

September–November

Summer

72–89°F

June–August

72–82°F

December–February

Fall

50–73°F

September–November

62–75°F

March–May

Winter

19–36°F

December–February

50–63°F

June–August

Seoul vs Sydney: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Seoul or Sydney have better weather?

Seoul and Sydney have very different climates. Humid continental — hot humid summers, cold dry winters, beautiful spring and fall Sydney: Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Seoul vs Sydney?

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

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