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Seoul weather in September

September in Seoul is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 25°C (76°F) and night-time lows near 17°C (62°F). The month usually brings about 108 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than August and 6°C warmer than October.

What stands out in September

  • It cools down fast from here: October is about 6°C cooler.
  • Check the hourly forecast before heading to Myeongdong — showers are likely.
  • Just 70 km apart, but Seoul runs about 2°C warmer than Chuncheon this month.
  • Seasonally, September counts as early autumn in Seoul.

Avg high

25°C

76°F

Avg low

17°C

62°F

Rainfall

108 mm

wet

Humidity

77%

relative

Sky

55%

cloud · often cloudy

Seoul weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Seoul
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January1°C / 33°F-7°C / 20°F17 mm76%56%
February3°C / 38°F-5°C / 23°F33 mm73%53%
March9°C / 49°F0°C / 31°F30 mm74%48%
April16°C / 60°F5°C / 41°F74 mm73%53%
May22°C / 71°F11°C / 52°F76 mm73%54%
June26°C / 79°F17°C / 62°F106 mm74%63%
July28°C / 82°F21°C / 70°F345 mm83%75%
August29°C / 84°F22°C / 72°F243 mm82%65%
September25°C / 76°F17°C / 62°F108 mm77%55%
October19°C / 66°F10°C / 49°F62 mm73%43%
November11°C / 52°F3°C / 37°F59 mm75%55%
December3°C / 37°F-5°C / 24°F26 mm76%55%

What to pack for September

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Seoul?

Our Seoul guide recommends: April to June or September to November, avoiding the summer monsoon and winter cold.

Wear a traditional hanbok (rentable near the palaces) for free entry to Gyeongbokgung — a popular and inexpensive way to visit.

Best time to visit Seoul →

Other South Korea cities in September

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Seoul in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Seoul?

September is one of the wetter months in Seoul, with about 108 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.

How warm is Seoul in September?

Average highs are about 25°C (76°F) and average lows about 17°C (62°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Seoul in September?

Seoul typically gets around 108 mm of rain in September — wet.

When is the best time to visit Seoul?

April to June or September to November, avoiding the summer monsoon and winter cold.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Seoul (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.