Mid-spring · Weather & things to do
Busan in April
Busan warms up: highs climb to 59°F (15°C), from 54°F in March, with lows of 54°F (12°C) and about 5.4 in (138 mm) of rain.
It scores 70/100 for comfort, 5th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 59°F (15°C)
- Avg low
- 54°F (12°C)
- Rain
- 5.4 in (138 mm)
- Humidity
- 75%
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 54 min
- Comfort score
- 70/100 · Good
What April feels like
Expect mild afternoons around 59°F (15°C), good for long walks.
Lows average 54°F (12°C).
Expect regular rain: about 5.4 in (138 mm) falls in the month.
It's breezy, with average winds near 12 mph (5.4 m/s) at ground level.
Plan around April
April is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (October & November).
- Comfort holds steady from March (68 → 70/100).
- April sits inside the Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov window our Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan route recommends.
What to pack for April
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 54°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Windproof shellaverage wind 12 mph
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Busan in April
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Buddhist temple perched on sea rocks on Busan's east coast.
Gamcheon Culture Village
Pastel houses stacked on a hillside, with murals and small art spaces.
Galmegi Brewing Gwangalli
Busan craft brewery taproom steps from Gwangalli Beach and its lit-up bridge.
Jagalchi Fish Market
Korea's largest seafood market; pick fish downstairs and have it served raw or grilled upstairs.
Huinnyeoul Culture Village
White-walled cliffside village and coastal walk on Yeongdo island.
Why now April scores 70/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Nearby in April
- Gyeongju in April~47 mi · highs 62°F, 3.7 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, drier
- Seoul in April~202 mi · highs 60°F, 2.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Busan in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Busan?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 70/100 against a best of 86 in October & November. Expect highs of 59°F (15°C) and 5.4 in (138 mm) of rain. April is inside the Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov window our Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan route recommends.
How cold is Busan in April?
Average highs are 59°F (15°C) and average lows 54°F (12°C), making it the 5th-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Busan in April?
Yes: about 5.4 in (138 mm) of rain falls across April on average, the 6th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 59.9 in (1521 mm).
What should I pack for Busan in April?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 54°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain), windproof shell (average wind 12 mph) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Routes in season in April
- Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov
Planning Busan in April?
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