Gyeongju Weather
Gyeongju weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct and Nov.
Gyeongju current weather
Gyeongju now (local time 20:15)
19°C
Mostly clear
- Feels like
- 21°
- Humidity
- 85%
- Wind
- 2 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
11° – 27°C
Rain likely on 2 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Gyeongju 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
🌦️
22°
15°
💧80%
Mon
10/5
🌤️
22°
15°
💧0%
Tue
10/6
☀️
21°
11°
💧0%
Wed
10/7
☀️
22°
11°
💧6%
Thu
10/8
☀️
25°
12°
💧2%
Fri
10/9
☀️
24°
12°
💧3%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
27°
15°
💧27%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
27°
17°
💧16%
Mon
10/12
🌦️
27°
18°
💧12%
Tue
10/13
☁️
26°
16°
💧25%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
26°
16°
💧16%
Thu
10/15
🌦️
27°
17°
💧6%
Fri
10/16
🌦️
20°
18°
💧8%
Sat
10/17
☁️
22°
14°
💧10%
Best time to visit Gyeongju
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Gyeongju are Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct and Nov. The hottest month is August (average high 28°C) and the coldest is January (average low -1°C).
Gyeongju climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5°C | -1°C | 36 mm | 75% | -15°C |
| Feb | 7°C | 0°C | 45 mm | 71% | -14°C |
| Mar | 12°C | 4°C | 61 mm | 70% | -12°C |
| AprBest | 17°C | 8°C | 95 mm | 71% | -11°C |
| MayBest | 22°C | 13°C | 95 mm | 73% | -9°C |
| JunBest | 25°C | 18°C | 126 mm | 77% | -7°C |
| Jul | 27°C | 22°C | 226 mm | 84% | -4°C |
| Aug | 28°C | 23°C | 192 mm | 82% | -3°C |
| SepBest | 24°C | 19°C | 158 mm | 80% | -6°C |
| OctBest | 20°C | 14°C | 73 mm | 73% | -9°C |
| NovBest | 14°C | 7°C | 46 mm | 73% | -12°C |
| Dec | 7°C | 1°C | 34 mm | 75% | -15°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Gyeongju weather month by month: what to wear
Gyeongju in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Gyeongju is mild and cool: average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C, around 73 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 73% humidity — about 9°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Gyeongju in NovemberBest month
November in Gyeongju is chilly: average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C, around 46 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 73% humidity — about 12°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
Gyeongju in December
December in Gyeongju is cold: average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C, around 34 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about 15°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A warm coat over a sweater, plus a scarf.
Gyeongju in January
January in Gyeongju is cold: average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C, around 36 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about 15°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A down jacket, thermal base layers, scarf and gloves.
Gyeongju in February
February in Gyeongju is cold: average highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C, around 45 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 71% humidity — about 14°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A warm coat over a sweater, plus a scarf.
Gyeongju in March
March in Gyeongju is chilly: average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C, around 61 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 70% humidity — about 12°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
Gyeongju in AprilBest month
April in Gyeongju is mild and cool: average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C, around 95 mm of rain (some rain) and 71% humidity — about 11°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Gyeongju in MayBest month
May in Gyeongju is pleasantly warm: average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C, around 95 mm of rain (some rain) and 73% humidity — about 9°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Gyeongju in JuneBest month
June in Gyeongju is pleasantly warm: average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C, around 126 mm of rain (some rain) and 77% humidity — about 7°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Gyeongju in July
July in Gyeongju is warm to hot: average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C, around 226 mm of rain (wet) and 84% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Gyeongju in August
August in Gyeongju is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C, around 192 mm of rain (wet) and 82% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Gyeongju in SeptemberBest month
September in Gyeongju is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C, around 158 mm of rain (wet) and 80% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Gyeongju?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Gyeongju are Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct and Nov. The hottest month is August (average high 28°C) and the coldest is January (average low -1°C).
›What's the weather like in Gyeongju in October, and what should I wear?
October in Gyeongju is mild and cool: average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C, around 73 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 73% humidity — about 9°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
›What's the weather like in Gyeongju in November, and what should I wear?
November in Gyeongju is chilly: average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C, around 46 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 73% humidity — about 12°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
›When is the rainy season in Gyeongju?
Gyeongju is wettest in July, with about 226 mm on average, and driest in December, with about 34 mm.
›How cold does Gyeongju get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is January, averaging 5°C by day and -1°C at night. Nights regularly drop below freezing and snow is possible.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: August; coldest: January.