PHOTOS Trees covered with frost as unseasonably cold weather continues

Frost forms on maple leaves at Jeju Island's Mount Halla, as the mercury drops to near zero in the region, Oct. 17. Seoul experienced its record-low temperature of 1.3 degrees Celsius for mid-October that day, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration. Cold weather is expected to continue throughout this week. Yonhap

A man walks past trees and bushes covered with frost on Jeju Island's Mount Halla, Oct. 17. Yonhap

Chrysanthemums are covered with frost as morning lows fell to minus 5 degrees Celsius at Daegwallyeong Pass in Gangwon Province, Oct. 17. Yonhap

Frost forms on leaves at a mountain village in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, Oct. 17. Yonhap

Children warm their hands with instant hot packs amid chilly weather at Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul, Oct. 17. Yonhap

A store at a shopping mall displays winter coats and jackets amid unseasonably cold weather, Seoul, Oct. 17. Yonhap

Volunteers deliver charcoal briquettes to low-income residents amid unseasonably chilly weather in Seoul, Oct. 16. Yonhap