Best Time to Visit Gyeongju: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Gyeongju: October, May, April, June.
- Best months for Gyeongju: October, May, April, June.
- Peak season is August, July, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, September, October, November. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: August, July, September.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 5.6).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -3°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 8°C | -1°C | 35 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.0 |
| March | 13°C | 3°C | 65 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.6 |
| April | 19°C | 8°C | 79 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.6 |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 87 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 26°C | 18°C | 133 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 29°C | 22°C | 198 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 30°C | 23°C | 205 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.4 |
| September | 25°C | 18°C | 161 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.4 |
| October | 21°C | 12°C | 68 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.2 |
| November | 15°C | 5°C | 41 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.3 |
| December | 8°C | -1°C | 25 mm | 3 | – | – | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gyeongju?
The best months are October, May, April, June.
When is the rainy season in Gyeongju?
The wettest months are August, July, September.