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Busan in November:
cool, only a little rain

Busan, South Korea · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.

Mean high17°Hottest day 26° (2023)
Mean low8°Coldest night −1.4° (2007)
Rain days4 days0-8 by year
Rainfall54mmDaylight 10.8 → 10.0 h
Busan's 12 months iBest: May, June and October
Trip types Beach Poorcool seaSightseeing on foot Goodmild and mostly dry
Humidity60%0 muggy days
Clear days14 days5 overcast days
Mean wind12 km/hRarely windy
Sea temperature19.7°19-20.2° by year (last 6)
Sunrise / sunset (15th)06:59 / 17:19Daylight 10.8 → 10.0 h

Busan in November

Mostly clear days with a wind that gets colder week by week. In recent years the Busan Fireworks Festival was held on a Saturday night in November at Gwangalli. Over a million people turned up in 2024, so rooms and restaurants with a view of Gwangan Bridge fill early. The date is announced each year. Bring a warm layer for the evening on the beach.

November was mild: 17°C by day, 8°C at night, the kind of range where you stop checking the thermometer. Out of 30 days, about 4 brought rain; the rest stayed dry. 1 of 20 years had a completely dry November, while 2011 reached 8 rain days.

The month opened with 10.8 hours of daylight and closed with 10.0. Dusk came early. Nights fell below 5°C on 7 days on average. Not every year was typical: 2022 ran 2.7°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 19.5°C. The coldest night came in 2007, at −1.4°C.

How long it rained

On a rainy day it rained for about 4.9 hours. Rain came at any time of day.

Typhoons i No tropical storm passed within 300 km in this month over the last 20 years. Typhoons: July to October

Date by date i

‹ October November 2026 December ›
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Week
1-7rain on 10% of days20° 11°
8-14rain on 19% of days18° 10°
15-21rain on 10% of days16° 7°
22-28rain on 16% of days15° 6°
29-30rain on 18% of days14° 6°

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1-7rain on 10% of days20° 11°
8-14rain on 19% of days18° 10°
15-21rain on 10% of days16° 7°
22-28rain on 16% of days15° 6°
29-30rain on 18% of days14° 6°
Tap another date to change

2006none
2007none
20082mm
20092mm
2010none
2011none
2012none
2013none
2014none
201515mm
2016none
2017none
201831mm
2019none
2020none
202121mm
2022none
2023none
2024none
20254mm
Holidays in November (2026)
  • November 11 Veterans Day
  • November 26 to November 29 Thanksgiving weekend

1 US holidays (flights fill up)

Day by day temperature i

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Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years

Your trip dates, the past 20 years

Trip dates ~

You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain.
Trip rain days Month rain days
2006
1 d 5 d
2007
0 d 1 d
2008
0 d 4 d
2009
0 d 4 d
2010
0 d 1 d
2011
2 d 8 d
2012
1 d 7 d
2013
0 d 5 d
2014
1 d 5 d
2015
2 d 8 d
2016
0 d 5 d
2017
0 d 0 d
2018
1 d 4 d
2019
0 d 4 d
2020
2 d 5 d
2021
0 d 2 d
2022
0 d 5 d
2023
2 d 5 d
2024
2 d 4 d
2025
0 d 2 d
Years with rain
Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year.
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2
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5
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0
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Rain days on trip
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No rain1-9 mm10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.

One row per year, one cell per day. 2017 had 0 rain days, 2011 had 8.

Busan through the year

MonthHighLowRain daysRainfallSea
January 8°0°3 days30mm 15°
February 10°2°5 days57mm 14°
March 14°6°7 days91mm 14°
April 18°10°8 days133mm 16°
MayGood 22°15°7 days154mm 17°
JuneGood 25°19°9 days168mm 21°
July 28°22°10 days307mm 24°
August 30°24°9 days222mm 27°
September 27°20°8 days176mm 26°
OctoberGood 23°15°4 days102mm 23°
November 17°8°4 days54mm 20°
December 10°2°4 days36mm 17°

Common questions

Does it rain a lot in Busan in November?

Over the past 20 years November averaged 4 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 30. Individual years ran from 0 in the driest to 8 in the wettest.

What should I wear in Busan in November?

Days averaged 17°C and nights 8°C. Pack a sweater plus a light jacket, sunscreen plus a hat, and a compact umbrella.

Can you swim in Busan in November?

Sea surface temperature averaged 19.7°C in November, more for a paddle than a swim. Year to year it ranged 19-20.2°C. Check local flags for waves and jellyfish on the day.

Is November a good time to visit Busan?

On warmth and rain days alone, Busan's easiest months were May, June and October. November ranked 5 of 12.

How many clear days does Busan get in November?

About 14 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 5 overcast days (80% or more).