City Trips Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
October, May, September
Avoid (Extreme Weather)
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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Planning a city trip to Gyeongju?
The best time to visit Gyeongju for a city trip is October, May, September, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.
Climate Heatmap
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Monthly weather & climate data for Gyeongju
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 45Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 0° | 29 |
February | 45Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 2° | 39 |
March | 43Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 6° | 78 |
April | 75Good Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 12° | 107 |
May | 93Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 16° | 108 |
June | 83Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 20° | 180 |
July | 56Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 35Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 24° | 265 |
August | 54Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 35Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 25° | 249 |
September | 85Excellent Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 20° | 162 |
October | 95Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 15° | 70 |
November | 56Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 8° | 47 |
December | 46Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 2° | 22 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
Quick summary: visiting Gyeongju
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