Last Frost Date Seoul: Frost Dates, Late Frost Risk & Growing Season

When is the last spring frost and the first autumn frost in Seoul? Frost dates from 30 years of data, the risk of late frost, frost-free days and planting dates.

The frost season in Seoul

  • Last frost (average): March 20
  • In 1 year out of 10 it still freezes on March 29.
  • First frost: November 15
  • Frost-free season: 239 days
  • Frost after 15 May: in 0 % of years

Frost days per month in Seoul

  • January: 27.9 · -5 °C
  • February: 21.7 · -3 °C
  • March: 8 · 2 °C
  • April: 0 · 8 °C
  • May: 0 · 14 °C
  • June: 0 · 19 °C
  • July: 0 · 22 °C
  • August: 0 · 23 °C
  • September: 0 · 18 °C
  • October: 0.1 · 11 °C
  • November: 7 · 4 °C
  • December: 24 · -3 °C
  • Matched to the average lows of a weather station 4 km away – accurate to about ±1–2 weeks.
  • Daily minimum temperatures 2 m above ground over 30 years (1991–2020), NASA POWER; station data: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CC BY 4.0). Ground frost can form while the air at 2 m is still +2 to +3 °C.