Busan
South Korea
When is the best time to visit Busan?
Monthly averages. The current month is highlighted.
High and low temperature
Rain millimetres per month
The climate in numbers
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Sunshine hours | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5 °C | 0.2 °C | 34 mm | 3.7 | 203 | 10.0 h |
| February | 10.5 °C | 1.8 °C | 50 mm | 4.5 | 189 | 10.9 h |
| March | 14.1 °C | 5.6 °C | 90 mm | 6.5 | 202 | 11.9 h |
| April | 18.5 °C | 10.4 °C | 141 mm | 7.5 | 213 | 13.1 h |
| May | 22.3 °C | 14.9 °C | 156 mm | 7.4 | 228 | 14.0 h |
| June | 24.9 °C | 18.6 °C | 188 mm | 8.4 | 180 | 14.5 h |
| July | 27.8 °C | 22.4 °C | 327 mm | 10.5 | 172 | 14.3 h |
| August | 29.8 °C | 24.0 °C | 266 mm | 9.6 | 199 | 13.5 h |
| September | 26.7 °C | 20.1 °C | 161 mm | 6.9 | 174 | 12.4 h |
| October | 22.8 °C | 14.8 °C | 80 mm | 3.7 | 212 | 11.3 h |
| November | 16.9 °C | 8.6 °C | 50 mm | 4.2 | 196 | 10.3 h |
| December | 10.7 °C | 2.3 °C | 34 mm | 3.4 | 206 | 9.8 h |
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Tours in Busan
Tours, tickets and activities to book ahead.
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What to wear in Busan
January in Busan: cold, with highs of 9 °C and lows of 0 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm jacket
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
February in Busan: cold, with highs of 11 °C and lows of 2 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm jacket
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
March in Busan: cool, with highs of 14 °C and lows of 6 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
April in Busan: mild, with highs of 19 °C and lows of 10 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- It is one of the wettest months, with 141 mm. Bring something waterproof.
May in Busan: mild, with highs of 22 °C and lows of 15 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- It is one of the wettest months, with 156 mm. Bring something waterproof.
June in Busan: warm, with highs of 25 °C and lows of 19 °C. Light clothes are enough.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
No need for warm layer.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 188 mm. Bring something waterproof.
July in Busan: hot, with highs of 28 °C and lows of 22 °C. Light clothes are enough.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- Accessory Cap or hat
No need for warm layer.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 327 mm. Bring something waterproof.
August in Busan: hot, with highs of 30 °C and lows of 24 °C. Light clothes are enough.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- Accessory Cap or hat
No need for warm layer.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 266 mm. Bring something waterproof.
September in Busan: warm, with highs of 27 °C and lows of 20 °C. Light clothes are enough.
- Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
- Accessory Cap or hat
No need for warm layer.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 161 mm. Bring something waterproof.
October in Busan: mild, with highs of 23 °C and lows of 15 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
- Accessory Folding umbrella
- Accessory Sunglasses
- Accessory Sunscreen
November in Busan: cool, with highs of 17 °C and lows of 9 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
- Jacket Light windbreaker
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
December in Busan: cold, with highs of 11 °C and lows of 2 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
- Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
- Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
- Jacket Warm jacket
- Shoes Comfortable walking shoes
- Accessory Beanie
- Accessory Gloves
- Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
Curious facts about Busan
- The weather is pleasant for walking around in October and November: not too hot, not too cold, and little rain.
- In June there are 14 h 31 min of daylight a day; in December, only 9 h 48 min.
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Straight-line distance and temperature in October.
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October: 17° / 10°
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October: 16° / 10°
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October: 23° / 15°
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October: 14° / 7°
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October: 15° / 8°
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October: 20° / 13°
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October: 18° / 8°
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October: 20° / 11°
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October: 24° / 15°