Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Ulsan, South Korea weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Ulsan, South Korea, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 35°C on 2018-08-05; its coldest fell to -12°C on 2011-01-16.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
17°C2020-01-07
-6°C2016-01-24
12°C2002-01-15
-12°C2011-01-16
February
18°C2021-02-22
-6°C1981-02-26
14°C2010-02-25
-11°C1984-02-07
March
20°C2025-03-23
1°C2001-03-08
13°C2014-03-29
-4°C2007-03-06
April
25°C1998-04-24
7°C1987-04-01
18°C1998-04-23
1°C1991-04-01
May
31°C2017-05-29
12°C2013-05-01
20°C2004-05-29
5°C2010-05-01
June
31°C2018-06-24
17°C1998-06-04
23°C2005-06-27
12°C1992-06-08
July
34°C1994-07-20
18°C1996-07-10
27°C1994-07-21
15°C1993-07-03
August
35°C2018-08-05
21°C1993-08-19
28°C2024-08-21
19°C1993-08-31
September
33°C1994-09-02
17°C1987-09-26
27°C2024-09-11
10°C1987-09-27
October
28°C2022-10-01
9°C1981-10-23
23°C2021-10-10
3°C1997-10-31
November
23°C2023-11-02
3°C1992-11-26
19°C2011-11-05
-2°C1992-11-26
December
19°C2018-12-03
-3°C1985-12-15
14°C2018-12-03
-9°C2010-12-25

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
19°C2018-12-03
-6°C2016-01-24
14°C2018-12-03
-12°C2011-01-16
Spring (Mar–May)
31°C2017-05-29
1°C2001-03-08
20°C2004-05-29
-4°C2007-03-06
Summer (Jun–Aug)
35°C2018-08-05
17°C1998-06-04
28°C2024-08-21
12°C1992-06-08
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
33°C1994-09-02
3°C1992-11-26
27°C2024-09-11
-2°C1992-11-26

All-time records

The most extreme value Ulsan has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 35°C 2018-08-05
Lowest -6°C 2016-01-24

Low

Highest 28°C 2024-08-21
Lowest -12°C 2011-01-16

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2018-08-05
Lowest -24°C 2011-01-16

Humidity

Highest 25.7 g/m³ 2024-08-21
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 1984-02-06

Wind

Highest 108 km/h 1987-08-31
Lowest 4 km/h 2016-03-26

Precip

Wettest 150 mm 2005-09-06
Driest 34-day dry spell 2020-11-23

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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