Yearly weather and climate in Ulsan, South Korea

The yearly weather in Ulsan runs from around -3°C in January to 30°C in August. December is the driest month at 2 rainy days; July the wettest at 19. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Oct, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 9.6 hours of clear skies in May, but only 7.5 hours in Jan. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Jul (297mm over 19 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 10°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Ulsan, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 745°-326°5Jan
  2. 1049°-130°7Feb
  3. 1558°337°8Mar
  4. 1966°745°7Apr
  5. 2374°1254°9May
  6. 2780°1864°12Jun
  7. 2984°2272°19Jul
  8. 3086°2374°18Aug
  9. 2678°1966°15Sep
  10. 2170°1152°7Oct
  11. 1660°440°4Nov
  12. 846°-327°2Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Dec is typically driest at 2 days (24mm); Jul the wettest at 19 days (297mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Ulsan
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan7°C-3°C555mm
Feb10°C-1°C753mm
Mar15°C3°C887mm
Apr19°C7°C786mm
May23°C12°C9112mm
Jun27°C18°C12174mm
Jul29°C22°C19297mm
Aug30°C23°C18237mm
Sep26°C19°C15230mm
Oct21°C11°C769mm
Nov16°C4°C450mm
Dec8°C-3°C224mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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