Are you considering a trip to Seoul in September? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +26°C and about 10 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 10 rainy days and 117 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+26°C
Avg. max. temperature
+5°C
Min.
+33°C
Max.
117 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Seoul has good weather in September.
Average temperature in Seoul in September
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Seoul for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in September is +27°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +33°C during the day and a minimum of +13°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +23°C.
Is Seoul warm or cold in September?
Seoul is typically warm in September.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +30°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +22°C to +17°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Seoul:
Climate in Seoul in September
Seoul weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
August
September
October
Avg. temperature
+30°C
+26°C
+20°C
Min. temperature
+14°C
+5°C
-3°C
Max. temperature
+38°C
+33°C
+29°C
Rainfall
223 mm
117 mm
47 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
77%
72%
68%
Air pressure
1007 HPa
1013 HPa
1018 HPa
Sunny days
4
10
14
Cloudy days
8
9
9
Rainy days
14
10
7
Snowy days
0
0
0
September often has better weather than August.It’s getting colder in September. From +30°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +26°C.As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 223 mm to 117 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 72%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 2 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in September, from 4 to 10.
October brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Seoul in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Seoul is gradually increasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Seoul based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in September stands at 47%, leading to total precipitation of around 130 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 28 mm, which is moderate rain.September is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Seoul wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 261 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 10 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last September in Seoul?
This is the weather in Seoul in September 2023:
1 September
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+29°C
2 September
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+30°C
3 September
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+29°C
4 September
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+30°C
5 September
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+33°C
6 September
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+32°C
7 September
☀️
+31°C
8 September
☀️
+29°C
9 September
☀️
+30°C
10 September
☀️
+29°C
11 September
☀️
+29°C
12 September
☀️
+29°C
13 September
🌧️
+23°C
14 September
☁️
+27°C
15 September
🌧️
+24°C
16 September
🌧️
+26°C
17 September
☁️
+28°C
18 September
☀️
+29°C
19 September
☁️
+27°C
20 September
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+22°C
21 September
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+22°C
22 September
☀️
+26°C
23 September
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+27°C
24 September
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+25°C
25 September
🌧️
+26°C
26 September
🌧️
+21°C
27 September
☁️
+25°C
28 September
🌫️
+27°C
29 September
☀️
+26°C
30 September
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+23°C
In September 2023 Seoul had 18 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +21°C. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in September?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Seoul climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Seoul in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+15°C) and the highest in 2021 (+18°C). The driest year was 2001 with only 618 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1720 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Seoul in September:
Is September a good time to visit Seoul?
September is a really good time to go to Seoul. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Seoul.
Can you sunbathe in Seoul in September?
September is warm in Seoul. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Seoul rainy in September?
Seoul is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Seoul in September?
The amount of sunny days in Seoul during September varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
Other cities in South Korea
Check out the weather for other cities in South Korea.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Seoul, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.