Weather Comparison
Jeju vs Seoul
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
February Weather: Jeju vs Seoul
| Metric | Jeju | Seoul | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 8°C (46°F)▲ | 4°C (39°F) | Jeju |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 4°C (39°F)▲ | -5°C (23°F) | Jeju |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 8 days | 4 days▲ | Seoul |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 64 mm | 27 mm▲ | Seoul |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 7h/day | 8h/day▲ | Seoul |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 65%▲ | Seoul |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 1▲ | Seoul |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 22 km/h | 16 km/h▲ | Seoul |
Which City is Better in February?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Seoul edges ahead as the better destination in February. Seoul offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Jeju sees 7 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.
Jeju is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Seoul is cooler at 4°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Seoul is the stronger choice in February. Seoul receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in February
Jeju reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Seoul averages 4°C (39°F) for the high and -5°C (23°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Rainfall Comparison in February
Jeju receives approximately 64 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during February. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Seoul sees 27 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Seoul the drier option by 4 rain days and 37 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Jeju averages 70% while Seoul sits at 65%. Jeju will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
What to Pack: Jeju vs Seoul
Packing for Jeju in February
Highs of 8°C, lows of 4°C, 8 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Seoul in February
Highs of 4°C, lows of -5°C, 4 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during February.
Year-Round Comparison: Jeju vs Seoul
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.February is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Jeju | Seoul | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 9d | 1°C | 4d |
| Feb | 8°C | 8d | 4°C | 4d |
| Mar | 11°C | 10d | 10°C | 6d |
| Apr | 16°C | 9d | 17°C | 7d |
| May | 20°C | 10d | 22°C | 8d |
| Jun | 23°C | 13d | 26°C | 9d |
| Jul | 27°C | 16d | 28°C | 17d |
| Aug | 28°C | 17d | 29°C | 16d |
| Sep | 25°C | 13d | 25°C | 8d |
| Oct | 20°C | 7d | 19°C | 5d |
| Nov | 15°C | 8d | 11°C | 7d |
| Dec | 10°C | 8d | 3°C | 5d |
Jeju Weather in February
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