🇰🇷 Seoul vs Tiksi 🇷🇺

Seoul, South Korea vs Tiksi, Russia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Seoul is the warmer of the two — about 25 degrees warmer on average across the year. Seoul is drier, with roughly 43 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇰🇷 Seoul🇷🇺 Tiksi
Avg annual high17°C-8°C
Hottest monthAugust (30°C)August (12°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-6°C low)January (-33°C low)
Rainy days / year112155
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Best months to visitMay, September, OctoberJune, July, August

🇰🇷 Seoul

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in August (30°C), coldest lows in January (-6°C).

🇷🇺 Tiksi

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in August (12°C), coldest lows in January (-33°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Seoul or Tiksi warmer?

Seoul is warmer overall, averaging about 25 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Seoul or Tiksi?

Tiksi is rainier — Seoul sees about 43 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Seoul vs Tiksi?

Seoul is best around May, September, October; Tiksi is best around June, July, August.

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