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Weather in November in South Korea

Thinking about venturing to South Korea this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in South Korea in November?

November in South Korea generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Pyeongchang at 11°C to mild in Seogwipo at 17°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Seogwipo and -0°C in Pyeongchang .

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Andong with an average of 33 mm to moderate rainfall in Gangneung with 75 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected in Seoul. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For a closer look at November's conditions in South Korea, see the map below. For a more detailed look at South Korea's yearly weather, check out our South Korea climate page.

Where to go in South Korea in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Korea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in South Korea?

Seoul

In November Seoul generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Seoul
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<<   October October
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21°C 
9°C 
207 hours 
55 mm 
7 days 
13°C 
2°C 
155 hours 
49 mm 
9 days 
5°C 
-5°C 
163 hours 
25 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Seoul

Busan

In November Busan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Busan
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<<   October October
<<  
22°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
75 mm 
6 days 
17°C 
9°C 
194 hours 
52 mm 
6 days 
11°C 
3°C 
204 hours 
32 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Busan

Jeju

In November Jeju generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Jeju
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<<   October October
<<  
21°C 
17°C 
178 hours 
82 mm 
8 days 
17°C 
12°C 
126 hours 
74 mm 
10 days 
12°C 
7°C 
83 hours 
75 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Jeju

Seogwipo

In November Seogwipo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Seogwipo
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<<   October October
<<  
22°C 
16°C 
209 hours 
90 mm 
8 days 
17°C 
11°C 
170 hours 
68 mm 
9 days 
12°C 
6°C 
162 hours 
59 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Seogwipo

Incheon

In November Incheon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Incheon
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<<   October October
<<  
20°C 
11°C 
218 hours 
56 mm 
6 days 
13°C 
5°C 
172 hours 
53 mm 
9 days 
6°C 
-3°C 
178 hours 
27 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Incheon

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Korea.

Is November the best time to visit South Korea?

In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit South Korea due to the typically unpleasant weather in Seoul.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and October offering mostly perfect weather in Seoul. On the other hand, the months of January, July, August and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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