The best time to visit Gyeongju is May–June and October. The rainiest month is August (10 rainy days), the hottest is August (high 32°C (89°F)) and the coldest is January (high 6°C (44°F)).
Red: daytime high · Blue: night low · Bars: rainy days per month (°C)
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rainy days | Rain mm | Trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° | -5° | 3 | 26 | Good |
| Feb | 9° | -3° | 4 | 29 | Good |
| Mar | 15° | 2° | 6 | 61 | Good |
| Apr | 20° | 6° | 6 | 79 | Great |
| May | 26° | 12° | 6 | 61 | Great |
| Jun | 28° | 17° | 7 | 100 | Great |
| Jul | 31° | 22° | 10 | 194 | Good |
| Aug | 32° | 22° | 10 | 196 | Good |
| Sep | 27° | 17° | 9 | 187 | Great |
| Oct | 22° | 10° | 5 | 91 | Great |
| Nov | 16° | 3° | 3 | 34 | Great |
| Dec | 8° | -3° | 3 | 30 | Good |
Highlighted rows are the best months. Rainy day = 1 mm or more of rain.
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| Time zone | Korea Standard Time (UTC+9), no daylight saving |
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| Power | 220V, 60Hz, Type C/F (round two-pin) sockets |
| Money | Korean won (KRW). Cards are accepted almost everywhere |
| Entry | Visa and K-ETA rules change — check the official K-ETA site and your government's travel advice |
Observed at Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) station 283, 2010–2025 daily records. How we calculate