Weather Comparison
Busan vs Jeju
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
February Weather: Busan vs Jeju
| Metric | Busan | Jeju | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F)▲ | Jeju |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days▲ | 8 days | Busan |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 43 mm▲ | 64 mm | Busan |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day▲ | 7h/day | Busan |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65%▲ | 70% | Busan |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h▲ | 22 km/h | Busan |
Which City is Better in February?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Busan edges ahead as the better destination in February. Busan offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Jeju sees 7 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.
Busan is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Jeju is cooler at 8°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Busan is the stronger choice in February. Busan receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in February
Busan reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Jeju averages 8°C (46°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Rainfall Comparison in February
Busan receives approximately 43 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during February. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Jeju sees 64 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Busan the drier option by 3 rain days and 21 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Busan averages 65% while Jeju sits at 70%. Jeju will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
What to Pack: Busan vs Jeju
Packing for Busan in February
Highs of 8°C, lows of 1°C, 5 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Jeju in February
Highs of 8°C, lows of 4°C, 8 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during February.
Year-Round Comparison: Busan vs Jeju
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.February is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Busan | Jeju | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 6°C | 4d | 7°C | 9d |
| Feb | 8°C | 5d | 8°C | 8d |
| Mar | 12°C | 8d | 11°C | 10d |
| Apr | 16°C | 8d | 16°C | 9d |
| May | 21°C | 8d | 20°C | 10d |
| Jun | 24°C | 10d | 23°C | 13d |
| Jul | 27°C | 14d | 27°C | 16d |
| Aug | 28°C | 14d | 28°C | 17d |
| Sep | 25°C | 10d | 25°C | 13d |
| Oct | 20°C | 5d | 20°C | 7d |
| Nov | 14°C | 5d | 15°C | 8d |
| Dec | 8°C | 3d | 10°C | 8d |
Busan Weather in February
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Jeju Weather in February
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