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What to Wear to Match South Korean Weather?
South Korea is known as the 'cold land' of Asia, belonging to the temperate climate type with distinct four seasons. Spring starts from March to May with warm and pleasant weather; summer from June to August, also the rainy season in Korea, with quite hot weather. The most beautiful season in Korea is autumn starting from September to November, the climate is quite pleasant and cool. Winter starts from December to February of the following year, with freezing cold weather and snowfall marking the beginning of winter in South Korea.
Spring Season
Visiting South Korea in spring, you will have the chance to enjoy a pleasant atmosphere, slightly chilly, with an average temperature ranging from -4°C to 20°C, so you need to bring some types of clothing to keep warm like jackets, thermal shirts, jeans, etc. You can wear a thin turtleneck sweater, paired with jeans and an oversized coat, which will be a suitable outfit for spring weather, both dynamic and ensuring warmth for the body.
A combination of dynamic and stylish outfits
To 'pose' on the vibrant flower-filled streets in spring, patterned dresses are an indispensable outfit for women. As for men, they also need warm clothes, such as sweaters, wool coats, and sneakers, to help you move conveniently and become more dynamic.
Summer Season
Summer in South Korea starts with quite hot weather, being the peak tourist season in this country. Choosing comfortable, breathable, sweat-absorbent clothing is the priority criteria for outfits. Besides, as summer is also the beach tourism season, various swimsuits for boys and girls are indispensable for participating in fun beach activities.
With the trend of being dynamic and comfortable suitable for male travelers when visiting South Korea in the summer. Pairing shorts with short-sleeved shirts is perhaps the choice that many male travelers choose when going to amusement spots in South Korea.
Dynamically youthful outfits paired with sandals create comfort for travelers
Autumn Season
This is considered the most beautiful season of the year in South Korea, with the characteristic of cool, pleasant weather, slightly chilly towards the end of the season, suitable for wearing clothing appropriate for this weather. Priority is given to choosing clothing with thin, light materials but not too thick to keep warm for the last months of autumn when the weather turns cold. Girls often choose thin sweaters, thermal shirts outside a thin coat mixed with a midi-length skirt, which is really gentle and lovely. This is considered the easiest style to mix and choose for girls.
Autumn outfits on chilly days
For guys, it's best to choose long-sleeved shirts, thin sweaters, thin jackets paired with jeans and sneakers, just that simple but enough to make girls fall for you!
Winter Season
What to wear in South Korea during winter? South Korea's winter is often very cold, with temperatures typically very low and snowfall. When traveling during this season, it is advisable to choose clothing with good insulation materials such as fleece jackets, thick coats, and padded jackets for both men and women.
Choose clothing with insulation materials to keep the body warm
The long padded jacket may seem bulky when you pack it, but don't worry because during this season in South Korea, there are many stores selling them, and the prices are not too high. If you hesitate to bring it from Vietnam, you can buy it right away in Korea. In addition to thick coats, don't forget to keep your hands and feet warm by wearing gloves, socks, and a knitted hat!
What to Wear When Visiting Tourist Attractions in South Korea
Spiritual tourism: Temples, palaces
South Korea is a country that highly values cultivated culture, formal etiquette. A suggestion for you when visiting spiritual sites is to wear appropriate clothing with a polite style, long-sleeved clothes, knee-length skirts or pants.
Furthermore, when visiting palaces, you can also choose to rent hanbok - the traditional costume of Korea. Visiting Korea without wearing hanbok is probably a big mistake that you shouldn't make.
Traveling to Entertainment and Amusement Parks
At entertainment and amusement parks in South Korea, you should wear comfortable, sweat-absorbent clothing because you will participate in many exciting games here. For beaches, comfortable swimsuits are indispensable to enjoy the dynamic and fun summer at famous beaches in South Korea. Warm clothing is also necessary when visiting snow sledding spots in South Korea during winter.
Snow sledding areas always attract tourists
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Essential Accessories When Traveling to South Korea
Below are some items, accessories you should prepare when traveling to South Korea:
- Footwear: Since you'll be moving around a lot at tourist spots, bring comfortable, soft footwear like loafers, sandals for both men and women. For women, avoid wearing heels that are too high because you'll be walking a lot, so opt for flat-soled shoes for easy movement.
- Body Warmers: scarves, beanies, gloves, socks, thermal bags,... because South Korea's winter is quite cold, so these accessories are essential.
- Sunglasses: This is an indispensable item when you travel to South Korea. Sunglasses can be an accessory to enhance your style when paired with summer outfits.
- Handbag: For women, combining various handbags helps you mix and match clothes easier. Especially when traveling, moving a lot requires handbags to carry personal items such as phones, lipstick, mirrors,...
>>> Refer to the article Comprehensive guide to everything you need to prepare when traveling to South Korea from A to Z for more details!
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