Seoul is at its easiest for weddings in late spring and early autumn, when the city feels lively without the intense humidity of high summer or the biting cold of winter. The main trade-off is classic scenery versus competition: the pleasant months that suit palace courtyards, hotel terraces and rooftop receptions are also the dates many local couples want, so weather and availability need weighing together.
This report uses historical weather signals from 2016-2025, which are helpful for spotting seasonal patterns rather than promising a certain outcome. In Seoul, that matters because rain risk rises sharply around the summer monsoon, while major travel periods such as Seollal and Chuseok can affect guest movements, road traffic and hotel pricing even when the forecast itself looks reasonable.
May is the strongest overall month in this analysis for Seoul. Across 2016-2025, it averaged 9.68 daily sunshine hours with an average daily maximum of 22.56°C, which is a very workable balance for outdoor photos, hanok venues and guest comfort. It is warm enough for garden ceremonies without the heavier summer heat, yet still before the wettest stretch of the year. The catch is popularity: pleasant weekends in Seoul are in demand, so strong hold dates, clear wet-weather plans and early room blocks are particularly important.
Historically, 14 May is the highest-ranked individual date in this report. Across the 2016-2025 weather pattern, it delivered 11.86 sunshine hours, 0 precipitation hours and a maximum temperature of 23.17°C. For Seoul, that points to the kind of day that suits palace-area portraits, riverfront views and comfortable guest transfers between ceremony and reception. The strongest Saturdays in the planning window also cluster in mid-May to mid-June, especially 13 June 2026, 05 June 2027 and 13 May 2028, which reinforces the late-spring to early-summer sweet spot. Even so, this is historical guidance, not a guarantee for any future wedding date.
If you are choosing one of Seoul’s top-looking spring Saturdays, confirm both weather backup and calendar pressure early. Check for school-holiday movement, citywide events and whether your date falls near long public-holiday travel periods. For outdoor plans, ask venues exactly how quickly they can switch from garden or terrace service to an indoor room without disrupting timings or photography.
Keep reading to view the best day to get married, hours of rain per day and average high temperature per day in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea for every month in 2026, 2027 and 2028:
Weather history is most useful when combined with the realities of planning a celebration here. These checks can help turn the report into a date that works for you and your guests.
In Seoul, public holidays can matter almost as much as the forecast. Seollal and Chuseok often create packed roads, busy stations and family commitments, so review the calendar for your exact year before sending save-the-dates or assuming guests can move easily across the city.
Late spring is strongest for brighter, warmer outdoor plans, while October and early November are better for cooler portraits and foliage. If your priorities are comfort, guest movement and flexible styling, decide first whether you want blossom-season energy or calmer autumn pacing.
For June to August weddings, a backup plan should be more than umbrellas. Ask where the ceremony moves if rain starts suddenly, how guests are sheltered at arrival, and whether your photographer has nearby indoor options that still feel recognisably Seoul rather than generic.
Seoul weddings often involve movement between beauty appointments, ceremony, portraits and reception. Even in good weather, traffic and crowded photo spots can eat into the schedule. Keep locations reasonably close, add buffer time, and make sure elderly guests have straightforward access from drop-off to seating.
May currently ranks highest in Dropory's historical analysis for Seoul, Seoul, South Korea. Use the result alongside venue availability, guest travel and your preferred wedding style.
14 May currently has the strongest historical weather result in this report. Past patterns cannot guarantee future conditions, so keep a suitable indoor or covered option available.
Dropory compares daily sunshine, precipitation and temperature history to rank months, dates and Saturdays, then combines those signals with practical local planning guidance.
Based on the 2016-2025 historical pattern in this report, May is the strongest overall month, with 9.68 average daily sunshine hours and a 22.56°C average maximum. April, early June and October are also very workable. The best choice depends on whether you prefer spring blossom energy, early-summer brightness or cooler autumn conditions.
Yes, especially if the day depends heavily on being outside. July and August combine high heat with much higher average precipitation hours, and June becomes less predictable as the rainy season approaches. Summer can still work well for an indoor-led wedding, but open-air ceremonies need robust wet-weather and heat-management plans.
For popular spring and autumn Saturdays, earlier is better. Pleasant weather periods in Seoul are highly sought after, and strong dates can disappear well in advance, particularly at established hotels and wedding halls. If you are targeting May, early June or October, secure the venue first, then move quickly on accommodation blocks, beauty teams and transport logistics.
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Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in January, 2027:
24 January
Top dates with the most sunshine
24 January
- 8.8 median hours of sunny weather
30 January
- 8.5 median hours of sunny weather
12 January
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
10 January
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
18 January
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in January 2027
30 January
- 8.5 median hours of sunny weather
23 January
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
02 January
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
16 January
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
09 January
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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January in Seoul is bright but sharply cold. The month averages 7.37 sunshine hours a day, yet the average daily maximum is only 1.94°C, so even clear skies do not translate into comfort for long outdoor ceremonies. It can work beautifully for an elegant hotel wedding, especially if you want crisp winter light and lower competition than the spring peak. Palace or rooftop portraits are still possible, but keep them short and provide warm transport between stops. Seollal can fall in January or February depending on the year, so guest travel plans should be checked very early before fixing a date.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in February, 2027:
26 February
Top dates with the most sunshine
26 February
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
23 February
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
24 February
- 9.3 median hours of sunny weather
17 February
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
08 February
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in February 2027
27 February
- 9 median hours of sunny weather
20 February
- 8.4 median hours of sunny weather
06 February
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
13 February
- 6.8 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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February starts to loosen winter’s grip, with average daily sunshine rising to 8.1 hours and the average daily maximum reaching 4.63°C. That still feels cold for a ceremony outdoors, but it is more manageable for brief photo sessions in historic districts or alongside early seasonal planting. Late winter dates can be useful if you want better venue choice in a city where prime Saturdays disappear quickly. The strongest historical date here was 26 February, with 9.57 sunshine hours. Do watch Seollal timing carefully, though, as transport congestion and family commitments can complicate attendance and accommodation.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in March, 2027:
22 March
Top dates with the most sunshine
22 March
- 10.8 median hours of sunny weather
16 March
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
24 March
- 10 median hours of sunny weather
31 March
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
11 March
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in March 2027
27 March
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
06 March
- 8.7 median hours of sunny weather
20 March
- 8.4 median hours of sunny weather
13 March
- 8 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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March is one of Seoul’s more practical transition months. Average daily maximum temperature climbs to 11.58°C and sunshine reaches 8.77 hours, giving you a much better chance of comfortable daytime movement around the city. Early blossom activity can create a lovely backdrop, although exact timing varies year to year and should not be treated as guaranteed. March suits couples who want spring energy without the full competition of May. Wind can still catch guests on terraces, bridges and open courtyards, so an indoor drinks space and a coat-friendly dress code note are sensible additions to invitations and venue planning.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in April, 2027:
28 April
Top dates with the most sunshine
28 April
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
02 April
- 10.8 median hours of sunny weather
07 April
- 10.8 median hours of sunny weather
30 April
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
27 April
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in April 2027
17 April
- 8.8 median hours of sunny weather
10 April
- 8.7 median hours of sunny weather
24 April
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
03 April
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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April is a classic Seoul wedding month for good reason. Historical averages show 9 daily sunshine hours and a milder 17.63°C average maximum, which is excellent for mixed indoor-outdoor plans. The city is especially photogenic then, with spring colour in parks and palace grounds, but that popularity means heavy demand for sought-after hotels, wedding halls and beauty teams. Around blossom season, popular photo areas can also be crowded, which affects timelines more than many couples expect. If April appeals, reserve portrait permits or access arrangements early and build extra transfer time into the schedule rather than assuming roads and paths will be quiet.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in May, 2027:
14 May
Top dates with the most sunshine
14 May
- 11.9 median hours of sunny weather
03 May
- 11.1 median hours of sunny weather
13 May
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
19 May
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
26 May
- 10.9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in May 2027
01 May
- 10.8 median hours of sunny weather
29 May
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
22 May
- 10.2 median hours of sunny weather
15 May
- 9.3 median hours of sunny weather
08 May
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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May is the standout month in this Seoul report, combining 9.68 average daily sunshine hours with a comfortable 22.56°C average maximum. Conditions are usually warm rather than oppressive, so guests can move between a ceremony, photo session and reception without the fatigue that often comes later in summer. The strongest historical date was 14 May, with 11.86 sunshine hours and no precipitation hours, which captures why this part of the year is so attractive. The trade-off is demand: many couples are aiming for the same seasonal window, so you should lock venue holds, accommodation blocks and transport arrangements earlier than you might expect.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in June, 2027:
13 June
Top dates with the most sunshine
13 June
- 11.5 median hours of sunny weather
16 June
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
05 June
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
01 June
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
02 June
- 11.2 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in June 2027
05 June
- 11.4 median hours of sunny weather
19 June
- 10.1 median hours of sunny weather
12 June
- 9.9 median hours of sunny weather
26 June
- 6.5 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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June remains very appealing in Seoul, especially in the first half of the month. It averages 9.58 sunshine hours and a 26.95°C daily maximum, so you still get long, bright days, though the warmer feel is noticeable. The strongest historical date was 13 June, with 11.53 sunshine hours, and the top Saturday for 2026 falls there too. What changes in June is your margin for error: humidity builds and the summer rainy season can begin later in the month. For a June wedding, ask venues about covered arrival areas, indoor portrait options and whether floral installations cope well with warmer, damper conditions.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in July, 2027:
06 July
Top dates with the most sunshine
06 July
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
26 July
- 10.5 median hours of sunny weather
21 July
- 10 median hours of sunny weather
30 July
- 10 median hours of sunny weather
29 July
- 9.8 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in July 2027
31 July
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
24 July
- 7.6 median hours of sunny weather
17 July
- 6.8 median hours of sunny weather
03 July
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
10 July
- 6.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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July is difficult for outdoor-led weddings in Seoul. Average daily maximum temperature reaches 29.13°C and average daily precipitation hours jump to 7.89, reflecting the city’s wet summer pattern. Even on the strongest historical date, 06 July, there were still 3.6 precipitation hours, which shows how limited the dry-window confidence can be. This month is better suited to fully indoor celebrations in hotels or established wedding halls with efficient guest flow, strong air conditioning and convenient parking or subway access. If you must marry in July, treat any terrace, garden or skyline element as a bonus rather than the core of the day.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in August, 2027:
17 August
Top dates with the most sunshine
17 August
- 11.6 median hours of sunny weather
05 August
- 10.9 median hours of sunny weather
18 August
- 10.9 median hours of sunny weather
16 August
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
03 August
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in August 2027
21 August
- 9.3 median hours of sunny weather
07 August
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
14 August
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
28 August
- 7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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10.4 h
22
85 °F
9.1 h
7.7 h
23
83 °F
6.8 h
9.8 h
24
83 °F
8.2 h
9 h
25
84 °F
9.5 h
5.3 h
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83 °F
9.6 h
5.5 h
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80 °F
6 h
7.2 h
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80 °F
7 h
8.2 h
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79 °F
6.7 h
9 h
30
79 °F
7 h
8.4 h
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79 °F
8.7 h
6.4 h
August in Seoul is hot, humid and still relatively wet. The month averages 29.38°C for daily maximum temperature, with 6.9 precipitation hours and 8.88 sunshine hours, so bright skies can easily sit alongside sticky conditions and sudden downpours. Summer holidays can also affect guest travel plans, especially for families or anyone combining the wedding with time away. That does not rule August out, but it shifts the best format towards evening receptions, indoor ceremonies and minimal outdoor waiting time. If you choose August, prioritise venue comfort: cooling, shaded drop-off points and a realistic hair-and-makeup schedule matter more than usual.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in September, 2027:
01 September
Top dates with the most sunshine
01 September
- 10.1 median hours of sunny weather
18 September
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
30 September
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
08 September
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
24 September
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in September 2027
18 September
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
11 September
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
25 September
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
04 September
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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81 °F
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3.5 h
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81 °F
8.7 h
4.7 h
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6 h
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6.9 h
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80 °F
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78 °F
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79 °F
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78 °F
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5 h
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79 °F
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79 °F
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77 °F
8.8 h
2.3 h
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73 °F
6.5 h
5.9 h
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73 °F
6.7 h
6.4 h
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73 °F
9 h
4.5 h
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73 °F
8.8 h
0.8 h
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74 °F
9.5 h
0.6 h
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75 °F
7.7 h
2.2 h
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76 °F
8.6 h
3.2 h
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75 °F
7.5 h
4.9 h
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75 °F
9.2 h
1.7 h
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73 °F
7.6 h
3.2 h
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74 °F
9.6 h
0.9 h
September can be a useful compromise month in Seoul. Heat starts to ease, with the average daily maximum down to 25.28°C, but average daily precipitation hours are still 4.17, so rain risk has not disappeared. Early autumn light can be lovely, and the city often feels less oppressive than in July or August, making it easier for guests in formalwear. The major practical watchpoint is Chuseok, which can fall in September or October and significantly affects domestic travel and family schedules. Before committing, confirm the holiday calendar for your year and avoid assuming that a pleasant early-autumn date will also be simple for guests to attend.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in October, 2027:
17 October
Top dates with the most sunshine
17 October
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
20 October
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
24 October
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
25 October
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
30 October
- 9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in October 2027
30 October
- 9 median hours of sunny weather
09 October
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
23 October
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
02 October
- 6.3 median hours of sunny weather
16 October
- 5.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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73 °F
8.5 h
1.4 h
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72 °F
6.3 h
5.8 h
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73 °F
7.7 h
4.3 h
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73 °F
7.5 h
4.1 h
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69 °F
6.9 h
5.2 h
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67 °F
6.3 h
4.7 h
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67 °F
5.8 h
5.3 h
08
68 °F
7.4 h
4.1 h
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68 °F
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2.6 h
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67 °F
6.8 h
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66 °F
7.6 h
4.4 h
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7.6 h
2.5 h
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8.5 h
0.3 h
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65 °F
7.5 h
3.2 h
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67 °F
7 h
2.2 h
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65 °F
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1.7 h
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63 °F
9.5 h
0.7 h
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65 °F
8.5 h
1.5 h
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64 °F
7 h
3.6 h
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65 °F
9.4 h
0.6 h
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63 °F
7.8 h
0.1 h
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64 °F
8.1 h
0.8 h
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62 °F
6.6 h
3.8 h
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61 °F
9.1 h
1.5 h
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63 °F
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1.5 h
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62 °F
6.8 h
2.6 h
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63 °F
8.3 h
0.8 h
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61 °F
7.5 h
1.9 h
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59 °F
8.5 h
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59 °F
9 h
0.1 h
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60 °F
8 h
0.5 h
October is one of Seoul’s most balanced wedding months, particularly for couples who prefer cooler air and autumn colour to spring blossoms. Historical averages sit at 7.64 sunshine hours, 2.42 precipitation hours and an 18.57°C daily maximum, which usually feels comfortable for longer portrait sessions and outdoor arrivals. Foliage season adds atmosphere in parks and around the hills, though it also draws visitors and can slow popular photo routes. Chuseok sometimes lands in this period, so date checking is still important. For October weddings, it is wise to confirm sunset timing and plan portraits efficiently, as daylight is shorter than in late spring.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in November, 2027:
04 November
Top dates with the most sunshine
04 November
- 9.2 median hours of sunny weather
12 November
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
23 November
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
05 November
- 8.2 median hours of sunny weather
14 November
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in November 2027
06 November
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
20 November
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
27 November
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
13 November
- 6.3 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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60 °F
6.6 h
3.3 h
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1.1 h
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58 °F
7.8 h
2.5 h
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1 h
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60 °F
8.2 h
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56 °F
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53 °F
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1.2 h
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50 °F
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3.1 h
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46 °F
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1.2 h
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1.8 h
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47 °F
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1.3 h
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1.3 h
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47 °F
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44 °F
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3.3 h
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42 °F
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1.3 h
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39 °F
7 h
1.8 h
November brings a calmer, more understated version of autumn in Seoul. Average daily maximum temperature falls to 11.24°C, with 7.3 sunshine hours and 2.04 precipitation hours, so the city can still feel crisp and clear, but guests will notice the chill during evening transfers or outdoor receptions. This month suits indoor celebrations with a brief foliage or cityscape photo window rather than a day built around gardens. It can be a smart choice if you want a sophisticated seasonal look without the stronger competition of spring. The practical move here is to check heating, cloakroom capacity and vehicle access for venues with exposed entrances.
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Top date in December, 2027:
08 December
Top dates with the most sunshine
08 December
- 8.4 median hours of sunny weather
20 December
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
05 December
- 8.1 median hours of sunny weather
31 December
- 8 median hours of sunny weather
27 December
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in December 2027
04 December
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
18 December
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
25 December
- 7.2 median hours of sunny weather
11 December
- 6.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
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34 °F
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34 °F
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32 °F
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35 °F
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36 °F
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34 °F
6.8 h
3.2 h
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34 °F
8 h
1.5 h
December in Seoul is firmly wintery, with 6.88 average daily sunshine hours and an average daily maximum of 3.08°C. Rain is not the biggest issue; comfort is. For that reason, December works best for candlelit hotel ballrooms, church weddings followed by indoor receptions, or intimate celebrations with a festive mood. The city is often appealingly decorated at year end, which helps with evening atmosphere, but outdoor photography should be kept short and strategically timed. If many guests are travelling internationally, also remember that year-end demand can tighten flights and hotel rates. Booking room blocks early matters more here than the weather alone suggests.