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Busanwhen to go

Regional slice of South Korea with its own temperature profile. Best months here: May · Oct · Jan.

Range
8–29 °C
Compare
+1.0°C vs. South Korea mean
Country
South Korea
TZ
Asia/Seoul
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12-month climate · Busan

How the year moves in Busan

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Busan itself rather than over South Korea as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyBusan, South Korea. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (7.5), highest in August (29.5). Monthly means: 7.5, 9.3, 13.6, 17.5, 21.1, 24.3, 27.8, 29.5, 25.9, 21.2, 15.8, 9.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January7.5
February9.3
March13.6
April17.5
May21.1
June24.3
July27.8
August29.5
September25.9
October21.2
November15.8
December9.0
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyBusan, South Korea. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in December (30), highest in September (235). Monthly means: 39, 50, 90, 117, 114, 169, 207, 190, 235, 107, 45, 30.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January39
February50
March90
April117
May114
June169
July207
August190
September235
October107
November45
December30
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyBusan, South Korea. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in September (4.6), highest in May (7.2). Monthly means: 6.5, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.2, 6.1, 5.2, 5.8, 4.6, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January6.5
February7.0
March7.1
April7.2
May7.2
June6.1
July5.2
August5.8
September4.6
October5.6
November6.1
December6.2
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Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about South Korea

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of South Korea carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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