2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Seoul — November

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

November is a good time to visit Seoul. Mild temperatures around 14°C make it comfortable for exploring. With only around 10 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

14°C

Avg Low

3°C

Rainy days

5days

Daylight

10.2h

Feels like 11°C / 0°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

48mm

Sunshine

7.8h/day

Humidity

71%

Humid
Sun Strength

3.9

Moderate
Wind

14 km/h (gusts 33)

Is November a good time to visit Seoul?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Moderate
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:12

Sunset

17:23

10.2h daylight

Visiting Seoul in November: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in November

Events & Festivals

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Autumn Foliage Peak
October–November Nature

Recommended for This Weather

🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Seoul Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 4°C -6°C 4d (29mm) 7.4h
65% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Good
Feb 6°C -4°C 4d (23mm) 8.1h
65% Humid
5 Moderate
Good
Mar 14°C 2°C 6d (47mm) 9h
63% Moderate
6.7 High
Good
Apr 19°C 8°C 6d (61mm) 9.5h
62% Moderate
7.8 Very High
Excellent
May 23°C 13°C 9d (108mm) 9.7h
70% Humid
8.1 Very High
Excellent
Jun 28°C 19°C 10d (144mm) 9.7h
75% Humid
8.2 Very High
Good
Jul 30°C 24°C 17d (268mm) 8.2h
82% Very Muggy
6.6 High
Wet
Aug 30°C 24°C 16d (315mm) 8.1h
84% Very Muggy
5.9 High
Wet
Sep 27°C 19°C 10d (189mm) 8.1h
80% Very Humid
5.8 High
Excellent
Oct 20°C 11°C 7d (70mm) 7.7h
76% Humid
4.8 Moderate
Excellent
Nov Current 14°C 3°C 5d (48mm) 7.8h
71% Humid
3.9 Moderate
Good
Dec 4°C -5°C 5d (26mm) 7.4h
65% Humid
3.4 Moderate
Good

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What to Pack for November

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is November a good time to visit Seoul?
November is typically good for visiting Seoul, with average highs of 14°C and around 5 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Seoul in November?
Yes, nights in Seoul during November are cold, averaging 3°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Seoul in November?
With highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C in November, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Seoul in November?
Seoul typically sees around 5 rainy days in November. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Seoul in November?
In November, Seoul gets approximately 10.2 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is November peak season in Seoul?
No, November is not peak season in Seoul. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Seoul)

Last Updated: February 2026

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