Seoul weather
in November
“A steady middle month — well worth visiting with the right expectations.”
Roughly 7 rainy days across the month, on average.
In november, Seoul settles into its quieter, cooler pace. The city keeps a different pulse than in summer or midwinter, and travellers who arrive with the right expectations are rewarded.
Days average around 11°C (52°F), cooling to 2°C after sunset. Rainfall is moderate — around 7 rainy days spread through the month.
These figures are climatological averages, drawn from a decade of daily records via the Open-Meteo Archive — not a forecast. But they are honest, and they are the sort of thing a good travel guide ought to tell you before you book the flight.
What to pack for Seoul in November
- •A properly warm coat — not a fashion piece
- •A merino base layer for the cold evenings
- •Comfortable, broken-in walking shoes
- •A small daypack that won't look like a tourist beacon
What to pack for Seoul in November
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Seoul in November — FAQ
Q01Is November a good time to visit Seoul?
Is November a good time to visit Seoul?
It is a fair time to visit — expect variable conditions and plan flexibility. In November, Seoul averages a high of 11°C (52°F) and a low of 2°C (35°F), with 58mm of rainfall across roughly 7 rainy days.
Q02What is the average temperature in Seoul in November?
What is the average temperature in Seoul in November?
The average high temperature in Seoul during November is 11°C (52°F), with an average low of 2°C (35°F). These figures are averaged from ten years of daily records (2015–2024, Open-Meteo Archive).
Q03How many rainy days does Seoul have in November?
How many rainy days does Seoul have in November?
Seoul averages approximately 7 rainy days in November, with a total monthly rainfall of about 58mm. This is based on daily precipitation records where days with 1mm or more of rain are counted as rainy days.
Q04What should I pack for Seoul in November?
What should I pack for Seoul in November?
For Seoul in November, pack a warm winter coat, a merino base layer for evenings, comfortable walking shoes. These recommendations are based on the ten-year weather averages for this specific month.
Q05How crowded is Seoul in November?
How crowded is Seoul in November?
Tourist crowds in Seoul during November are typically moderate. Consider this when planning accommodation — prices track crowd levels closely.