A guide to dressing for all four seasons in Korea for foreigners: What to bring for each season

Korea is Four distinct seasonsClothing changes greatly depending on the season. Foreigners visiting for the first time may have concerns about packing. We organize clothing and supplies for each season.

Spring (March-May)

The days are warm, but the mornings and evenings are chilly. Light outerwear (cardigan, jacket)You need this. Fine dust, yellow dustIt happens frequently, so take a mask with you. It's a good season to see flowers.

Summer (June-August)

hot and humid rainy seasonThere is. Short sleeves/shorts, umbrella, sunscreenis required. Indoor and public transportation The cooling is strong It's a good idea to bring a thin outer layer.

Fall (September to November)

It is cool and clear, making it the best season to travel. There is a large daily temperature difference Layering, wearing thin clothes on top of each otherI like it. Don't miss out on seeing the fall foliage.

Winter (December-February)

Very cold and dry. Thick padding, coat, scarf, gloves, hat, underwearI need this, hot packThis is of great help. It's slippery when it snows, so it's best to wear non-slip shoes. The interior is well heated and warm.

Good tips to know

Check the weather forecast (Naver Weather, etc.) every day and prepare for differences in indoor and outdoor temperatures. outerwearTake advantage of . If you run out of clothes, you can get them cheaply through Daiso or SPA brands (Uniqlo, SPAO, etc.) or through second-hand shopping.

You can have a much more enjoyable time in Korea’s four seasons if you dress appropriately for the season!