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Busan Weather in November
Everything you need to know about Busan weather in November
Updated September 10, 2026
Korea · Busan
Busan Weather in November
November in Busan is mild, clear and pleasantly walkable. Expect daytime highs around 15°C (59°F), nights near 8°C, shifting seasonal light, and the city at its most magical and most crowded Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
- Avg high / low
- 15°C / 8°C
- 59F / 46F
- Precipitation
- 40mm
- 5 wet days
- Daylight
- 9.5 hrs
- near the annual low
Busan average temperatures through the year
NovemberRest of the year
8°
9°
13°
18°
23°
27°
31°
32°
28°
21°
15°
10°
JAN
6 wet
FEB
7 wet
MAR
9 wet
APR
10 wet
MAY
10 wet
JUN
12 wet
JUL
10 wet
AUG
9 wet
SEP
8 wet
OCT
6 wet
NOV
5 wet
DEC
5 wet
Daytime highs in Celsius with wet days per month for Busan. November sits at 15°C with 5 wet days.
The short answer
November falls in Busan's autumn. Daytime highs average 15°C (59°F) with nights near 8°C (46°F). Precipitation totals about 40mm across roughly 5 wet days. Settling snow is uncommon. Visiting works well if you plan for high crowds Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
November climate in Busan
Monthly averages for Busan, Korea.
- Day high
- 15°C
- 59°F
- Night low
- 8°C
- 46°F
- Precipitation
- 40mm
- 1.6 in
- Wet days
- 5
- rain or drizzle
- Sunrise
- 7:15am
- mid-November
- Sunset
- 4:45pm
- near the annual low
- Daylight
- 9.5 hrs
- 5 hrs sunshine
Averages based on long-run monthly climate normals. Last updated September 10, 2026.
Real weeks swing around the 12°C mean. Early November often sits near 16°C while the final week lands closer to 14°C. Pack a spare layer for that 3° drift rather than dressing only for the monthly average Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Rain and drizzle usually arrive in pulses across the 5 wet days. Dry stretches between systems feel clearer and colder overnight. Use those gaps for outdoor sightseeing and keep indoor backups for the wetter clusters Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
What is the average temperature in Busan in November?
The average temperature in Busan in November is around 12°C (54°F), combining daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) with night lows of 8°C (46°F). The month cools steadily: the first days average highs near 16°C, while the final week typically tops out around 14°C with nights of 7°C.
Average daily high and low through November. The month cools by roughly 3 degrees start to finish.
How much does it rain in Busan in November?
Busan gets around 40mm (1.6in) of precipitation in November, spread over roughly 5 wet days. Wet spells typically last a day or two and clear to drier stretches in between Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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56
72
80
80
96
80
72
64
48
40
40
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
Average precipitation by month in millimetres. November's 40mm sits near the annual rhythm.
Average precipitation by hour of day in Busan
November precipitation in Busan falls fairly evenly around the clock, with a mild overnight and early-morning peak. There is no predictable afternoon-downpour pattern — check the day's forecast rather than timing outings by the clock Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Relative share of November precipitation by hour of day. The distribution is fairly flat, with a mild overnight peak.
When is sunrise and sunset in Busan in November?
November daylight in Busan averages about 9.5 hours, near the annual low. Sunrise drifts from 7:15am to 7:31am across the month, while sunset holds near 4:45pm before edging toward 4:55pm. Plan outdoor sightseeing in the brighter midday window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Sunrise and sunset through November. The shaded band is daylight Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
How humid is Busan in November?
Relative humidity in Busan in November averages around 60 percent. At 15°C that usually feels manageable outdoors. Temperature and wind still drive packing more than humidity alone Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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58
62
65
70
78
80
78
72
65
60
58
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
Average relative humidity by month. November sits near 60%.
What is the weather like in Busan the rest of the year?
Busan moves from cooler months near 8°C highs through a warmer peak near 32°C. The best-weather stretch usually aligns with March and April. November sits in the autumn arc with 15°C highs Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Average high (coral) and low (navy) by month. The shaded band is the typical daily range; NOV is marked.
Is November a good time to visit Busan?
Yes — if you accept high crowds. Here is the honest trade-off.
OverallGreat for koyo travel
WeatherCool and clear
CrowdsHigh
PricesHigh
Budget (per night)$220 to $350
Book ahead6 to 8 weeks
November in Busan is defined by autumn colours peak and 15°C days. Stays often land in the $220–$350 range with high season demand. The smartest move is to book about 6–8 weeks ahead and keep outdoor blocks in the brighter midday window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Pros
- 15°C highs suit koyo days in Busan
- 5h average sunshine for daytime plans
- High crowds shape the November pace
- High season rates for stays and flights
Cons
- 5 wet days can pause outdoor sightseeing
- Humidity at 60% can feel heavier than the air temp
- Hotel rates climb fast mid-month
- Daylight near 9.5 hrs shortens evening walks
Travelling to Busan in November?
Book lodgings about 6–8 weeks ahead, then visit the busiest central sights right at opening on a weekday to skip the mid-afternoon crush first-timers always hit Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues. Compare months on our Best Time to Visit Busan guide.
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What November actually feels like
November is Busan's autumn in lived terms: autumn colours peak. Most days feel cold, dry and often clear, with damper grey stretches arriving in bursts rather than settling in for the whole month Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
The underestimated variable is short daylight. It truncates outdoor evenings and pushes dinner earlier. Build one indoor spare block every day Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Early November often starts near 16°C while the final week trends toward 14°C. That 3° drift is enough to change coat weight mid-trip. Recheck the forecast before packing day seven Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Afternoons reach 15–16°C before an early sunset near the 9.5-hour daylight limit — plan open-air stops then.
Evenings cool quickly toward 8°C; shift to indoor dining and illuminated streets once the light drops.
November in Busan, week by week
Crowds and prices move more than the thermometer.
November 1–7
16°C (61°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- High season
- Best for
- Quieter weekday exploring
November 8–14
16°C (61°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- High season
- Best for
- Balanced weather window
November 15–21
15°C (59°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- Peak season
- Best for
- Festive peak atmosphere
November 22–30
14°C (57°F)- Crowds
- High
- Prices
- Peak season
- Best for
- Late-month flexible plans
Temperatures are Busan monthly averages split across each window. Individual years vary by several degrees.
What to pack and wear for Busan in November
Layers for swingy days
Pack for Busan in November around the 15°C / 8°C swing. The governing rule is stack thin layers. The one item worth buying before you fly is a breathable mid-layer Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Essential
- Light jacket
- Comfortable walkers
- Compact umbrella
- Merino mid-layer
Smart additions
- Scarf or buff
- Portable charger
- Clear tote for layers
- Lip balm SPF
Leave behind
- Thick parkas
- Wool sweaters
- Snow boots
Top places to visit in Busan in November
Outdoor icons with shade breaks
City centre · Free
Busan landmark walk
Go early on weekdays for quieter photos and softer light.
Add to your planWaterfront · Free
Harbour or river promenade
Golden hour is the calmest window Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planMuseum quarter · Paid
Flagship museum morning
Weekday openings beat weekend queues and wet-day backups.
Add to your planOld town · Free
Historic streets loop
Late morning light helps cold stone feel less harsh.
Add to your planPark · Free
Central green escape
Shade and benches make longer walks realistic Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planCovered market · Free
Indoor food hall backup
Ideal when wet days interrupt outdoor plans Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Top places to stay in November
Base near the sights that matter in November
Best overall
Central core
Walkable to main sights with easier 9.5-hour daylight logistics Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Best value
One transit stop out
Lower rates than the core while staying close for high evenings.
Local feel
Neighbourhood streets
Quieter nights and easier restaurant bookings than the busiest tourist blocks.
Top restaurants to visit in November
Breezy rooms and light seasonal plates
Downtown · Classic
Busan lunch counter
Hearty midday stop when outdoor plans run short on daylight.
Add to your planOld town · Cosy
Neighbourhood bistro
Low light and early dinners match short sunset windows Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planMarket · Casual
Covered market stalls
Fast warm food without a reservation on wet afternoons Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planRiverside · Scenic
Waterfront cafe
Daylight seating works best before the evening chill Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planArts district · Modern
Gallery-side kitchen
Pairs well with museum days when weather turns Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
Add to your planResidential · Local
Corner noodle or soup spot
Simple, hot bowls that suit cold or humid evenings Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Busan weather by month
How November compares. Every month links to its full weather guide.
| Month | Avg high | Wet days | Crowds | Cost | Overall | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C (46°F) | 6 | Low | Budget | Okay | Cold but dry, fewer tourists |
| February | 9°C (48°F) | 7 | Low | Budget | Okay | Still cold, good for budget travel |
| March | 13°C (55°F) | 9 | Medium | Mid | Great | Mild weather, cherry blossom season |
| April | 18°C (64°F) | 10 | High | Peak | Great | Peak season, book ahead |
| May | 23°C (73°F) | 10 | High | High | Great | Pleasant temperatures, busy |
| June | 27°C (81°F) | 12 | Medium | Mid | Okay | Rainy season begins |
| July | 31°C (88°F) | 10 | High | High | Okay | Hot and humid, festivals |
| August | 32°C (90°F) | 9 | High | High | Okay | Peak summer heat |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 8 | Medium | Mid | Great | Cooling down, fewer crowds |
| October | 21°C (70°F) | 6 | High | High | Great | Best weather of the year |
| November | 15°C (59°F) | 5 | High | High | Great | Koyo — this guide |
| December | 10°C (50°F) | 5 | Medium | Mid | Okay | Cold, festive illuminations |
Temperatures shown as Busan monthly averages.
November vs October: November averages 12°C versus 18°C in October — a 6°C cooldown. Crowds shift from High to High while pricing moves into high season. Pick November if you want autumn colours peak Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
November vs December: December trends to 7°C, 5°C cooler than November. Expect medium crowds and mid season rates. Pick December if you prefer cold, festive illuminations Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
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Busan in November FAQ
Everything you need to know about Busan weather in November
Daytime highs average 15°C (59°F) and nights fall near 8°C (46°F). The monthly mean sits around 12°C. Expect a 3° swing from early to late November Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues Check the full climate tables below for monthly averages and packing cues.
How we work this out
Temperature and rainfall figures are 30-year meteorological averages. Crowd levels come from national tourism arrival data. Price bands reflect mid-range accommodation and economy flights from major long-haul cities, sampled quarterly.
Last updated September 10, 2026 · Written by the Holicay travel team