When is the best time to go to Gyeongju?

When is the best time to go to Gyeongju? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Gyeongju are May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are July and August
  • The best months for swimming are July, August, September and October


Annual weather in Gyeongju

For full information about the climate and weather in Gyeongju a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

January 27°F/41°F
1.1in
February 32°F/47°F
1.7in
March 40°F/54°F
2.8in
April 47°F/63°F
3.5in
May 56°F/74°F
3in
June 65°F/79°F
3.6in
July 72°F/85°F
7.8in
August 72°F/86°F
6.7in
September 65°F/77°F
6.2in
October 54°F/68°F
3.3in
November 45°F/58°F
1.6in
December 32°F/45°F
1.3in


Weather and climate in Gyeongju

Gyeongju enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Gyeongju is 65°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 86°F in august). Annual rainfall is 42.3in, with a minimum of 1.1in in january and a maximum of 7.8in in july.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 40°F and you can expect to have 1.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In march the climate is not good. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in march and it rains about 12% of the time in march.
  • From april to october the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 92°F and, in october, 2 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of november the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C and it rains about 1.6in each month.
  • In december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 45°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Gyeongju

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Gyeongju: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Gyeongju

Find out when Gyeongju has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Gyeongju

  • Very low season in Gyeongju
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Gyeongju
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, June and November.
  • High season in Gyeongju
    The number of visitors to Gyeongju is high in: May, July, September and December.
  • Peak season in Gyeongju
    The largest number of tourists visiting Gyeongju is during: August and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Gyeongju month by month



Best time for low prices in Gyeongju

Average prices of hotels in Gyeongju month by month

Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Gyeongju. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, April is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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