Late winter · Weather & things to do
Busan in February
Busan edges warmer than January, with highs of 49°F (10°C), lows of 43°F (6°C) and about 2.3 in (58 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 63/100, 8th of 12.
- Avg high
- 49°F (10°C)
- Avg low
- 43°F (6°C)
- Rain
- 2.3 in (58 mm)
- Humidity
- 70%
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 43 min
- Comfort score
- 63/100 · Good
What February feels like
Cool days top out near 49°F (10°C), better for brisk walks than lingering outside.
Nights cool to an average low of 43°F (6°C).
Rain is moderate at about 2.3 in (58 mm) for the month.
It's breezy, with average winds near 13 mph (6.0 m/s) at ground level.
Plan around February
February sits mid-table; the best months are October & November.
- Comfort holds steady from January (63 → 63/100).
- Our Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan route recommends Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov, so February falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for February
- Insulated jackethighs only 49°F
- Windproof shellaverage wind 13 mph
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Busan in February
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.
Gukje Market and BIFF Square
Sprawling postwar market next to a street of snack stalls selling ssiat hotteok.
Why now February scores 63/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Nearby in February
- Gyeongju in February~47 mi · highs 45°F, 1.8 in rain · 3°C (5°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Seoul in February~202 mi · highs 38°F, 1.2 in rain or snow · 6°C (11°F) cooler by day, 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 February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Busan?
It's middling, scoring 63/100. The best months are October & November, at up to 86. Expect highs of 49°F (10°C) and 2.3 in (58 mm) of rain. Our Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan route recommends Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov, so February is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Busan in February?
Average highs are 49°F (10°C) and average lows 43°F (6°C), making it the 2nd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Busan in February?
Not much: about 2.3 in (58 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 59.9 in (1521 mm).
What should I pack for Busan in February?
Bring insulated jacket (highs only 49°F), windproof shell (average wind 13 mph) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Busan in February?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.