Busan weather in May

May in Busan: nice, rainy — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Busan · #193 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 85/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Busan climate normals — May

Daytime high20°C / 68°F😎 nice
Nighttime low15°C / 58°F
Feels like (high)21°C / 70°F
Rainfall107 mm / 4.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days8 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point12°C / 54°F
Sunshine9.9 h/day
Daylight14 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Air quality (US AQI)72🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Busan in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Busan?
May in Busan: nice, rainy — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Busan on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
What is the weather like in Busan in May?
In May, Busan averages a daily high of 20.1°C and a low of 14.5°C, with about 106.6 mm of rain over roughly 8.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Busan in May?
Busan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 72 in May.

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