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Busan, South Korea
Full City Profile
3,343,903
Population
11,250/sq mi density
49 ft
Elevation
15 meters
58°F
Avg Temperature
14°C
Busan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 297.2 sq mi (769.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1017°N, 129.0300°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1643 | SEA OF JAPAN | Earthquake | — | — | 62 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
Busan has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and December the driest (1.0").