Busan vs Hong Kong: which is better, month by month

Busan beats Hong Kong in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (77 vs 40) — while Hong Kong wins December to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Busan vs Hong Kong — all 12 months

MonthBusanHong KongWinnerGap
January66Ccold, a little rain84Anice, a little rain, poor air qualityHong Kong18
February69Ccold, a little rain86Anice, a little rain, muggy airHong Kong17
March74Bcool, rainy80Awarm, a little rain, muggy airHong Kong6
April81Anice, rainy71Bhot, rainy, muggy airBusan10
May88Anice, rainy, muggy air55Dhot, soaked, muggy airBusan33
June77Bwarm, soaked, muggy air40Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airBusan37
July61Csweltering, soaked, clean air50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airBusan11
August58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air38Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airBusan20
September65Chot, soaked, clean air47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airBusan18
October86Anice, rainy65Chot, soaked, muggy airBusan21
November82Acool, a little rain, clean air78Bwarm, a little rainBusan4
December70Bcold, dry89Anice, dry, poor air qualityHong Kong19

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (77 vs 40). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Busan

🇰🇷 South Korea · mild climate

Best month
May 88/100
Months won
8 of 12

Hong Kong

🇭🇰 Hong Kong · mild climate

Best month
December 89/100
Months won
4 of 12

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