Gyeongju

What is the climate like in Gyeongju?

The best time to visit Gyeongju is typically November, the year's most comfortable month (6.6/10). Gyeongju is warmest in August, when daily highs average 87°F (31°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 28°F (-2°C). The wettest month is typically September and the driest is December; the year sees roughly 48 in (1221 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitNovember — the year's comfort peak (6.6/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 87°F (31°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 28°F (-2°C)
• Wettest monthSeptember (8.4 in (214 mm))
• Driest monthDecember (1.0 in (26 mm))
• Annual precipitation48 in (1221 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromPohang, 26 km away (1973-2026)