Hongik Weather

Weather and Climate at Hongik

Hongik University, located in Seoul, experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. The weather at Hongik can be described as follows:

• Spring (March to May): Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C, with increasing rainfall.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures between 20°C and 30°C, and monsoon rains.
• Autumn (September to November): Cooler, with temperatures from 10°C to 25°C, and less rainfall.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from -6°C to 3°C, and occasional snow.

The climate can affect commuting and campus life, with heavy snow in winter potentially disrupting travel. Outdoor research activities are more feasible in spring and autumn.