Buan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Buan.

Climate overview of Buan

Buan, Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1281 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Buan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Buan — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Buan

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Buan. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Buan

Buan has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1281 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Buan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 41 mm (1.6 in) over 11 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Buan Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Buan

In Buan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.5 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Buan by Month

Best Time to Visit Buan

During the months of May, June and October, Buan enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 24°C (74°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 62 mm (2.4 in) in October to 156 mm (6.1 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during July, August and September, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Buan

What is the best time to visit Buan?

May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Buan. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Buan?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Buan get?

Annual rainfall is around 1281 mm (50 in). July is the wettest month with 238 mm (9.4 in), while January is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is Buan?

Buan receives around 2,478 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 155 hours. Overall, Buan enjoys abundant sunshine.

Buan 3-Day Forecast

Buan 3-Day Forecast

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