First snow of the season falls at Jirisan Mountain, South Korea
First snow of the season falls at Jirisan Mountain, South Korea
The first snow of the year in Korea fell on the top of Jirisan Mountain and Geochang Gamaksan National Park.
The first snow this year averaged about 2-3cm on the highlands of top of Cheonwangbong and Jangteomok and 2cm according to Jirisan Gyeongnam Office.
The temperature in the area was -5.6’C.
Jirisan’s first snow this year is a month earlier than last year when the first snow was observed on December 14.
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