Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Hong Kong | Seoul | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 14°C (57°F)▲ | 11°C (52°F) | Hong Kong |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 6°C (43°F)▲ | 2°C (36°F) | Hong Kong |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 3 days▲ | 7 days | Hong Kong |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 33 mm▲ | 46 mm | Hong Kong |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 1h/day | 7h/day▲ | Seoul |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 75% | 65%▲ | Seoul |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 3 | 1▲ | Seoul |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Seoul |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Seoul edges ahead as the better destination in November. Seoul offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 7 rain days, while Hong Kong sees 1 sunshine hours and 3 rain days.
Hong Kong is on the cooler side at 14°C, requiring warmer clothing. Seoul is cooler at 11°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Hong Kong is the stronger choice in November. Seoul receives 6 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Hong Kong reaches an average high of 14°C (57°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Seoul averages 11°C (52°F) for the high and 2°C (36°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Hong Kong receives approximately 33 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Seoul sees 46 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Hong Kong the drier option by 4 rain days and 13 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Hong Kong averages 75% while Seoul sits at 65%. Hong Kong will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
Highs of 14°C, lows of 6°C, 3 rain days
Highs of 11°C, lows of 2°C, 7 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Hong Kong | Seoul | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 14°C | 3d | 1°C | 4d |
| Feb | 16°C | 3d | 4°C | 4d |
| Mar | 19°C | 4d | 10°C | 6d |
| Apr | 23°C | 5d | 17°C | 7d |
| May | 25°C | 6d | 22°C | 8d |
| Jun | 26°C | 6d | 26°C | 9d |
| Jul | 25°C | 6d | 28°C | 17d |
| Aug | 23°C | 5d | 29°C | 16d |
| Sep | 19°C | 4d | 25°C | 8d |
| Oct | 16°C | 3d | 19°C | 5d |
| Nov | 14°C | 3d | 11°C | 7d |
| Dec | 13°C | 3d | 3°C | 5d |
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