October Rainfall and Precipitation in South Korea

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across South Korea in October.

South Korea experiences moderate precipitation in October, ranging from 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall in Ganghwa to 92 mm (3.6 in) in Gangneung.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

South Korea precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does South Korea receive in October?

Rainfall in Seoul during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 55 mm (2.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in South Korea in October?

On average, Seoul has about 7 days days of rain in October.

Is October part of the rainy season in South Korea?

October is generally a drier month for South Korea, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in October in South Korea?

Based on our records, Gangneung receives the most rainfall in South Korea in October, averaging about 92 mm (3.6 in).

What is the driest city in October in South Korea?

Ganghwa is the driest city we have data for in South Korea in October, with monthly rainfall close to 52 mm (2 in).

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