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Ulsan

City · 🇰🇷 South Korea
Population 1,127,553
Area 1,036 km²
Time zone Asia/Seoul
Official website www.ulsan.go.kr
Ulsan

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Ulsan Essentials

Ulsan balances its industrial identity with expansive green spaces and coastal scenery. This selection features Daewangam Park’s seaside rock formations and the country’s largest urban park. It includes major sporting venues like the Munsu Football Stadium alongside cultural hubs and panoramic viewpoints such as the Ulsandaegyo Observatory. Visitors can explore the Amethyst Cavern Park, visit the rooftop ferris wheel at Lotte Department Store, or browse fresh local produce at the city’s largest wholesale market.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: May, June, September, October

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 1°) · extremes -6°–12°
  • -1° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 14°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -5°–15°
  • 0° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 13°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in March

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 9°) · extremes -1°–19°
  • 4° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 13°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 4°–23°
  • 8° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 14°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Great
  • 22° (feels like 20°) · extremes 9°–27°
  • 13° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • 16°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 25° · extremes 14°–29°
  • 18° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • 20°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Good
  • 28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 19°–32°
  • 23° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 29° (feels like 32°) · extremes 20°–33°
  • 24° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • 25°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 16°–29°
  • 20° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 24°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Great
  • 20° (feels like 19°) · extremes 8°–25°
  • 14° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Good
  • 15° (feels like 11°) · extremes 1°–20°
  • 7° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 19°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 3°) · extremes -5°–14°
  • 1° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 16°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 2 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
South Korean Won KRW ₩ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Electricity
Type C / Type F
220 V · 60 Hz
Languages
Korean
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+82
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Tours & Activities

Daewang-amgong-won(Daewangam Park)
Drive
Ulsan Stadium
Drive
Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium

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