October verdict

South Korea in October

Weather score48Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Seoul, South Korea, South Korea travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

20°C

Rain

62mm

Sun

6.4h

Sea

16°C

Weather score

48

Mixed

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October20°C average high

October is close to South Korea's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October62mm average rain

October sits on the drier side of South Korea's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October6.4 hours average sun

October sits close to South Korea's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsApril to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October16°C average sea

October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October48 weather score

October sits close to South Korea's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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