Busan Weather in July: What to Expect
In July, Busan averages highs of 28°C and lows of 22.5°C, with about 16 rainy days (~281 mm). Verdict: Wet season — plan around rain — ~16 rainy days this month. That makes it the 4th hottest of South Korea's 6 main cities this month.
Busan vs other South Korea cities in July
South Korea is not one climate. In July, Gyeongju runs to 29.5°C while Sokcho sits at 26.8°C — a 3°C spread. Here is where Busan falls:
What to pack for Busan in July
With highs near 28°C and lows around 22.5°C, pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
Busan is on the coast — add swimwear; sea conditions are pleasant for swimming this month.
What to do in Busan in July
With 28°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Public holidays in South Korea, July
- 2026-07-17 — Constitution Day
- 2027-07-19 — Constitution Day
Busan in July — FAQs
What is the weather like in Busan in July?
In July, Busan averages daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows around 22.5°C, with roughly 16 rainy days and about 281 mm of rain across the month. Wet season — plan around rain — ~16 rainy days this month.
Is July a good time to visit Busan?
Wet season — plan around rain. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among South Korea's cities, Busan is the 4th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Busan in July?
For July (22.5–28°C), pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What is there to do in Busan in July?
Busan's main sights include Busan, Gaya Tumuli, Busan Al-Fatah Mosque. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Are there public holidays in South Korea in July?
Yes — Constitution Day (2026-07-17), Constitution Day (2027-07-19). Sites can be busier or closed around these dates.
Busan weather by month: