👌January is a decent time to visit Busan — expect cold days around 44°F (lows near 28°F), minimal rain, decent sunshine.
January Climate
Why This Matches
Based on your January search preferences
Avg highs of 44°F
4 rain days expected
7.5 hours of sunshine per day
60% average humidity
Year-Round Climate
Temperature
Sunshine
Rainfall
Best Time to Visit Busan
The best time to visit Busan is January–March 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 January conditions in Busan
Warm layers — pack a heavy jacket and warm base layers
A light rain jacket is worth having, just in case
High SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat — strong sun expected
January in Busan
Flight prices unavailable for this route
Nightly hotel rates
Budget
$20–$40
Mid-Range
$48–$104
Luxury
$112–$272
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.