Best time to go to Busan Average weather of Busan, South Korea

When is the best time to go to Busan?

When is the best time to go to Busan? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Busan are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
On average, the warmest months are July and August
January is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are July and August
August is the best month for swimming

Annual weather in Busan

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Weather details in Busan month by month

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January February March April May June July August September October November December

Weather and climate in Busan

Busan enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Busan is 65°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 85°F in august). Annual rainfall is 46.3in, with a minimum of 1.1in in january and a maximum of 8.1in in july.

From january to february the climate is very unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 65°F.
In the month of march the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 56°F as maximum temperature in march and you can expect to have 3.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of april the climate is correct. It is for example 61°F as maximum temperature in april.
Between may and june the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 68°F and it rains about 17% of the time in june.
In the month of july the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 76°F.
From august to october the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 67°F and it rains in october about 2.9in.
In november the climate is passable, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and it rains about 9% of the time in november.
In december the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 45°F in average and, in december, 2 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Busan

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Busan: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Busan

Find out when Busan has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Busan

Very low season in Busan
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January and February.
Low season in Busan
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, May, June, November and December.
High season in Busan
The number of visitors to Busan is high in: July, August and September.
Peak season in Busan
The largest number of tourists visiting Busan is during: October.

Figure: Visitor index for Busan month by month

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Average prices of hotels in Busan month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Busan. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price for flights to Busan

A return flight between London and Busan is generally cheaper if you go in may ($ 806 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 440 more for your airline ticket to Busan if you go in august.

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Average price of hiring a car in Busan

On average, it costs $ 82 per day to hire a car in Busan. This price varies by $ 32 depending on the month. In february, hiring a car costs an average of $ 67 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in september is $ 98.