👍May is a great time to visit Busan — expect pleasantly warm days around 72°F (lows near 56°F), some rain, plenty of sunshine.
May Climate
Why This Matches
Based on your May search preferences
Avg highs of 72°F
8 rain days expected
9.6 hours of sunshine per day
72% average humidity
Year-Round Climate
Temperature
Sunshine
Rainfall
Best Time to Visit Busan
The best time to visit Busan is January–May and October–December, with highs around 44°F, moderate rainfall, 8+ hours of daily sunshine.
Weather Risks
Rainy season
July, August
Very high humidity
July
What to Pack
Based on May conditions in Busan
Light layers — t-shirts with a light jacket for evenings
Pack a compact umbrella — afternoon showers are common
High SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat — strong sun expected
May in Busan
Flight prices unavailable for this route
Nightly hotel rates
Budget
$28–$55
Mid-Range
$66–$143
Luxury
$154–$374
About Busan
South Korea's coastal second city stacks colorful hillside villages above golden beaches, fish markets the size of city blocks, and Buddhist temples perched on seaside cliffs. Busan moves at a different pace than Seoul — saltier, louder, and endlessly photogenic.
