SeasonMapGangneung weather in November
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November in Gangneung: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Gangneung · #846 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Gangneung climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 13°C / 55°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Sea temperature | 16°C / 61°F | 🧊 bracing |
| Rainfall | 49 mm / 1.9 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 6 days | |
| Humidity | 64% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 2°C / 36°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.2 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 3 cm / 1.2 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Gangneung in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyGangneung Christmas Winter Festival(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Gangneung's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherGangneung's weather peaks April–June.
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What's on in Gangneung in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Gangneung Christmas Winter Festival
24 Nov – 31 Jan · usuallyChristmas & New YearCrowdedWolhwa Street and the Anmok Coffee Street cafes light up from a late-November tree-lighting through the new year, with a snow-flower tunnel, a Christmas market and craft workshops on the busiest weekends. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Gangneung — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Gangneung in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Gangneung?
- November in Gangneung: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Gangneung on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Gangneung in November?
- In November, Gangneung averages a daily high of 12.8°C and a low of 6.1°C, with about 49 mm of rain over roughly 5.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gangneung in November?
- Gangneung has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in November.
- Does it snow in Gangneung in November?
- Gangneung sees roughly 3 cm of snowfall in November.
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Similar destinations in East Asia — November
Within 300 km: Seoul's Autumn colour around 20 Oct – 10 Nov, and Busan's Busan Fireworks Festival on 7 Nov.