South Korea in February

February is South Korea's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 10 destinations average 62/100, led by Pyeongchang at 71 — 0°C and 5 rainy days — while Busan is warmer at 7°C and scores 69.

#8 of 12 months for South Korea · 10 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇰🇷 South Korea, month by month

62/100 in February
  1. 56Jan
  2. 62Feb
  3. 69Mar
  4. 75Apr
  5. 80May
  6. 73Jun
  7. 57Jul
  8. 58Aug
  9. 66Sep
  10. 74Oct
  11. 70Nov
  12. 59Dec

Where in South Korea in February

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1PyeongchangSki resort0°C34 mm · 5 days71 tier BYes
2BusanCity7°C49 mm · 5 days69 tier C—
3DaeguCity5°C33 mm · 4 days67 tier C—
4GyeongjuCity4°C38 mm · 5 days67 tier C—
5JeonjuCity3°C39 mm · 5 days63 tier C—
6SeoulCity1°C23 mm · 4 days59 tier D—
7GangneungBeach2°C41 mm · 6 days57 tier D—
8IncheonCity-1°C23 mm · 4 days54 tier D—
9JejuIsland6°C74 mm · 11 days54 tier D—
10SokchoBeach1°C36 mm · 5 days54 tier D—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in South Korea in February

  • Seollal · Busan and 9 more places · 16–18 Feb
  • Pyeongchang Trout Festival · Pyeongchang · 9 Jan – 9 Feb
  • Daegwallyeong Snow Festival · Pyeongchang · 13–22 Feb

Peak crowds at 3 of South Korea's 3 well-known places this month.

Better months for South Korea

May · 80/100April · 75/100October · 74/100Weakest: January · 56/100
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