Gangnam today: a puffer jacket or a coat? Check the rain first
Heading out on Sunday, November 1? Check your destination’s temperature and rain forecast, and prepare removable layers and a compact umbrella.
## Pack an umbrella for a morning outing The KMA forecast issued at 5 am on November 1 includes light rain in Seoul this morning (6 am–noon). Bring a compact umbrella and check your neighbourhood forecast before leaving. [Latest Seoul-area forecast (Korean)](https://www.weather.go.kr/w/forecast/notice.do?stnId=109)
## Check the trip home, too The same forecast indicates many breaks in rain across the capital region between 9 am and 6 pm. Intermittent rain is also forecast in Seoul late tonight (9 pm–midnight), so check your return journey as well. [KMA rain forecast (Korean)](https://www.weather.go.kr/w/forecast/overall/short-term.do)
## Choose layers around your plans Choose outerwear for the time you will spend outdoors and your own comfort. A knit and an easy-to-remove outer layer offer flexibility when walking or moving between indoor spaces. Compare a light puffer jacket and a coat against the temperature and wind at your destination. [Check local temperature and wind (Korean)](https://www.weather.go.kr/w/index.do)
## Compare departure and return times Select the neighbourhood you will actually visit in Gangnam on the KMA website. Check both journeys’ temperature and rain forecast. Forecast issued November 1 at 5 am; checked November 1, 2026 at 6:47 am KST.
Prepared using KMA forecasts and publicly available information.
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- 2026-11-01